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27 Nov 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 11/24 16:46 Hog Contracts Close Holiday Week With Solid Price Progress Lean hog futures settled moderately higher, supported by follow-through buying and ideas of manageable fundamentals through the end of the year. On the other hand, the cattle complex closed on a mixed basis with live issues mostly lower and feeder c...
24 Nov 2017
DTN CATTLE PRICES/TRENDS 11/24 10:15 HEAD SOLD LIVE STEERS DRESSED LIVE HEIFERS DRESSED KANSAS NEBRASKA TEXAS IOWA COLORADO S.DAKOTA *=PRIVATE SOURCES DTN COMMENTS: Cattle feeding country is dead quiet this morning with both bids and asking prices pretty much missing from the table. We can only assume that cash business is done for the week. Given ...
24 Nov 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 11/24 06:07 Livestock Paper to Open Moderately Higher in Post-Holiday Business Live and feeder futures should open moderately higher, supported by follow-through buying and cash stability. Lean hog contracts are also likely to sport a firm undertone in the early going thanks to late week short covering and stronger ...
24 Nov 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 11/22 16:48 Lean Hog Futures Blast to Two-Week High Before Thanksgiving Meat futures rock the pre-Thanksgiving market with triple-digit gains. Nearby hog contracts soared, powered in part by bullish demand implications of smaller cold storage inventory. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS The cash...
24 Nov 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 11/22 11:53 Triple-Digit Gains Flood Cattle Futures Strong pre-holiday buyer support has quickly moved into the cattle market as traders continue to spark longer-term buyer interest in all livestock trade. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sharp triple-digit gains have continued to move into the cattle comple...