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17 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/17/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 76 WEEK T0 DATE: 112 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SA...
17 Apr 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/17 05:58 Meat Futures Staged for Mixed Opening Look for the cattle complex to open moderately lower, checked by follow-through selling and lackluster beef demand. On the other hand, hog futures should open higher thanks to stronger carcass value and ideas of seasonal market strength later this spring. By John Har...
16 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/16 16:06 Cattle Futures Reverse From Early Strength to Close No Better Than Mixed As cattle bulls ran out of gas late in the trading session, live and feeder futures could manage no better than mixed settlements. Lean hog issues slumped significantly lower, pressured by the deep discount of the cash index and long l...
16 Apr 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/16 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/16/18 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT MAY 462.25 475.75 475.39 463.97 473.49 42.75 45.73 48.58 27 55 70 70 CBTWT JUL 479.00 492.69 492.00 480.69 489.30 42.72 45.82 48.86 29 56 70 7...
16 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/16 11:40 Renewed Support Sweeps Through Cattle Futures Strong gains quickly swept through cattle trade Monday morning with triple digit moves focusing on previous gains in cash cattle markets. Hog futures remain under light to moderate pressure as traders focus on new front month futures in the May and June contract...