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1 Mar 2017
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/01 16:55 Cattle Futures Lose Early Bullish Steam to Close No Better Than Mixed The cattle complex settled with uneven prices, reversing from impressive gains near midsession. Lean hog issues closed moderately higher thanks to short-covering and the premium status of the cash index.
1 Mar 2017
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/01 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/01/17 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 435.50 427.56 434.92 437.74 427.72 50.90 51.52 51.97 31 16 31 41 CBTWT MAY 457.00 446.88 451.50 452.50 441.52 56.24 55.62 54.35 40 22 41 4...
1 Mar 2017
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/01 11:44 Strong Buyer Support Redevelops in Nearby Hog Futures Aggressive buying has redeveloped in lean hog trade as nearby contracts have sparked increased buyer support across the complex. Cattle markets have cooled with mixed feeder cattle prices limiting buyer interest. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENT...
1 Mar 2017
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/01/17 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,280 WEEK T0 DATE: 3,666 STEERS 1,261 124.00-125.25 124.00-125.25 124.96 HEIFERS 1,000 125.00-125.00 125.00-125.00 125.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 6,207 WEEK TO DATE: 19,194 STEERS 2,632 124.00-12...
1 Mar 2017
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/01 06:19 Live and Feeder Issues Are Set to Open Moderately Higher Look for the cattle complex to begin with a firm undertone, supported by follow-through buying and rising carcass value. Lean hog contracts should open on a mixed basis tied to lackluster profit taking and uncertain fundamentals. By John Harrington...