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3 Apr 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 04/03/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 8,171 WEEK T0 DATE: 8,628 STEERS 3,534 117.00-118.00 117.00-118.00 117.63 HEIFERS 2,793 116.00-118.00 116.00-118.00 117.59 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 439 WEEK TO DATE: 439 STEERS 188 188.00-188.00 18...
3 Apr 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 04/03 06:05 Hog Paper Likely to Remain on the Defensive Tuesday Lean hog futures seem staged to open lower, further pressured by follow-through selling, additional worries over the impact of Chinese tariffs and faltering cash sales. Look for the cattle complex to continue to struggle in the face of bearish momentum,...
2 Apr 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 04/02 17:29 Lean Hog Futures Clobbered With Double Whammy Pressured by both news of domestic herd expansion and new China tariffs on U.S. pork, lean hog contracts closed sharply lower. The cattle complex also ended under selling pressure with nearbys losing ground to deferreds By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst G...
2 Apr 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 04/02 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 4/02/18 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 446.25 447.94 452.06 467.64 471.13 33.21 37.86 44.53 23 22 7 9 CBTWT JUL 463.50 465.31 468.81 484.44 486.23 33.55 38.20 44.98 25 26 8 11 K...
2 Apr 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 04/02 11:48 Hog Futures Tumble, Hitting Daily Trade Limits Lean hog futures saw sharp losses early Monday. The concern surrounding tariffs on exports to China has added to widespread selling. Cattle futures are also under pressure as early buyer support was unable to hold. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Li...