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16 Mar 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/16 12:18 Livestock Futures Erode Friday Firm pressure is seen in the livestock complex. There is sluggish trade activity in all markets, although the entire market is weak due to light trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Firm pressure is seen in all livestock futures with traders focusing on follow th...
16 Mar 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/16/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,013 WEEK T0 DATE: 23,697 STEERS 803 127.00-127.00 127.00-127.00 127.00 HEIFERS 1,210 127.00-127.00 127.00-127.00 127.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,200 WEEK TO DATE: 35,698 STEERS 1,700 205.00-205...
16 Mar 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/16 06:39 Tariff for Beef to Japan to Decrease by End of March Look for live and feeder contracts to open mixed this morning thanks to a combination of residual selling and late week short covering. Lean hog futures should also begin with uneven price action with deferreds probably gaining more ground on spot Apri...
16 Mar 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/16 06:39 Tariff for Beef to Japan to Decrease by End of March Look for live and feeder contracts to open mixed this morning thanks to a combination of residual selling and late week short covering. Lean hog futures should also begin with uneven price action with deferreds probably gaining more ground on spot Apri...
15 Mar 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/15 16:41 Cattle Futures Throw in Towel on Week's Attempted Rally The cattle complex tumbled significantly lower Thursday, pressed by long liquidation and technical-selling. Lean hog futures settled mostly higher with only spot April pressured by near-term fundamentals. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERA...