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4 Jan 2018
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 01/04 12:09 Livestock Futures Post Mixed Prices at Midday Retreating from early session firmness, cattle futures have turned mixed at midday as traders cautiously position ahead of late week cash news. Lean hog contracts are also scrambled near the top of the noon hour, though nearbys are holding up better than far def...
4 Jan 2018
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 01/04/18 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 0 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK TO DATE: 160 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade TEXAS CONFIRMED CASH SAL...
4 Jan 2018
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 01/04 05:53 Meat Futures Staged for Firm Opening Cattle futures seem set to open higher, supported by higher cutouts and expectations of further strength in feedlot cash. Lean hog contracts should also begin Thursday with a firm undertone thanks to short-covering and improving cash sales. By John Harrington DTN Live...
3 Jan 2018
DTN Chart Technical Points 01/03 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 1/03/18 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 MAR 436.00 431.06 427.75 422.65 432.50 67.88 58.85 49.20 85 84 63 51 CBTWT MAY 448.25 443.88 440.56 435.58 444.99 68.46 58.98 48.90 87 88 65 5...
3 Jan 2018
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 01/03 15:31 Lean Hog Futures Land Moderate Progress at Midweek Hog contracts closed moderately higher, supported by short-covering and technical buying. The cattle complex settled narrowly mixed as traders slowly jockeyed ahead of late-week cash news. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS The cash c...