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4 May 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 05/04 12:11 Cattle Futures Suffered Dramatic Reversal from Early Session Highs With the exception of spot June live, cattle futures are sharply lower at midday, crashing from substantial early session highs. On the other hand, lean hog issues have held mixed prices through the morning with nearbys outperforming deferre...
4 May 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 05/04/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,205 WEEK T0 DATE: 31,725 STEERS 1,043 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 145.97 HEIFERS 938 143.50-146.50 143.50-146.50 144.54 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,792 WEEK TO DATE: 48,336 STEERS 626 230.00-230.0...
4 May 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 05/04 06:11 Cattle Paper Staged for Follow-Through Buying Look for live and feeder duties to close sharply higher, boosted by technical buying, short-covering, and ever-tall cash premiums. Lean hog contracts seem set to open moderately higher, supported by spillover buying and technically encouraging charts. By John...
3 May 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 05/03 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 5/03/17 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 443.00 436.44 420.36 422.28 429.57 71.18 63.51 54.77 87 92 74 47 CBTWT JUL 454.00 449.06 435.69 436.93 444.06 69.23 61.91 53.82 86 89 74 5...
3 May 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 05/03 15:55 Cattle Futures Stage Bullish Eruption Live and feeder issues rocketed higher with June and August live locking up the 300-point limit. Lean hog contracts settled significantly higher with nearbys powering ahead of deferreds. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS Cattle buyers once again ...