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4 Mar 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 03/04 14:00 Brazil's Turmoil Sends Soybeans Higher May soybeans closed higher Friday with a surge of unexpected buying related to political news from Brazil. Corn ended a little higher and survived a test of its January low this week while wheat prices closed mixed on light volume.
4 Mar 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/04 11:57 Feeder Cattle Futures Rally Higher Late Friday Morning Despite sluggish early trade, strong buyer support flooded the cattle market late morning Friday. This pushed feeder cattle futures to triple digit gains as traders focus on end of the week positioning opportunities and the ability to draw additional su...
4 Mar 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 03/04 11:37 Grains Mixed at Midday Corn and wheat are mixed, but beans up a dime at midday. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock market indices are higher with the Dow up 75 points. The interest rate products are lower. The dollar index is 35 points lower. Energies are higher with crude u...
4 Mar 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/04/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 37 WEEK T0 DATE: 126 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS 37 135.00-135.00 135.00-135.00 135.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 2,049 WEEK TO DATE: 2,464 STEERS 790 212.00-214.00 212.00-214.00 213.89 HEIFER...
4 Mar 2016
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/04 06:03 Pre-Cash Cattle Futures Should Open Higher With Initial Short-Covering Look for live and feeder cattle contracts to open moderately higher, supported by short-covering and ideas of cash stability. Lean hog futures seem staged to begin with mixed prices tied to a combination of follow-through selling and ...