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3 Mar 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/03 16:32 Lean Hog Futures Close Week Sharply Lower Lean hog contracts closed sharply lower from April through August, pressured by long liquidation and deteriorating fundamentals. On the other hand, cattle contracts closed mostly higher thanks to late-week short-covering and the premium status of cash markets.
3 Mar 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/03 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/03/17 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 MAR 433.75 431.50 432.36 438.46 429.11 49.52 50.50 51.42 70 51 27 32 CBTWT MAY 453.50 451.75 450.33 454.04 443.26 52.72 53.24 53.16 76 59 40 4...
3 Mar 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/03 12:06 Triple-Digit Losses Develop in Hog Trade Sharp pressure is seen in lean hog futures Friday as traders quickly back away from early-week support. Cattle futures have bounced higher at midday following lackluster market activity through most of the morning. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Sharp lo...
3 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/03/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 40 WEEK T0 DATE: 23,702 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,544 WEEK TO DATE: 50,459 STEERS 150 200.00-200.00 200.00-200.00 200.00 HEIFERS 691 200.00-2...
3 Mar 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/03 06:22 Late-Week Short-Covering Opening Likely in Complex Futures Live and feeder contracts seem set to open moderately higher, supported by late week profit taking and cash market premiums. Lean futures should start out some higher this morning as spec and commercials take profits before the weekend break. By ...