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21 Dec 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/21 13:44 Corn, Wheat Slide Lower in Quiet Trade March corn and Chicago wheat both ended a few cents lower Wednesday, finding no buying help on their fifth day lower. Soybeans eked out a small gain on a day of light trading just four days before Christmas.
21 Dec 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/21 11:50 December Live Cattle Futures Surge Higher Midweek Strong morning support has developed in front-month live cattle and lean hog futures. This is helping to draw additional support into the entire complex, even though market activity remains sluggish and volume is likely to remain subdued through the end of t...
21 Dec 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/21 11:07 Grains Mixed at Midday Mixed trade at midday with soybeans leading. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are flat to lower with the Dow futures down 10. The interest rate products are higher. The dollar index is 30 points lower. Energies are mixed with crude dow...
21 Dec 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/21/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 240 WEEK T0 DATE: 272 STEERS 240 112.50-113.50 112.50-113.25 112.98 HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,326 WEEK TO DATE: 3,381 STEERS No reportable dressed trade HEIFERS No repo...
21 Dec 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/21 05:57 Meat Contracts Set for Mixed Midweek Opening Cattle futures should open narrowly mixed as a limited population of traders await both cash and on feed news. Similarly, lean hog contracts are likely to begin with uneven price action thanks to a slow combination of follow-through selling and short-covering....