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26 Feb 2016
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/26 15:55 Livestock Futures Close Week With Mixed Results The cattle complex closed mixed thanks to cash firmness and late profit-taking. On the other hand, lean hog futures settled mostly higher with deferreds gaining significantly on nearbys. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: From Friday to...
26 Feb 2016
DTN Closing Grain Comments 02/26 14:08 Grains Finish Out a Bearish Week of Trading All three grains closed lower Friday, weighed down by USDA's bearish early estimates for 2016 and the anticipation of more supplies from South America. Grains were also pressured by Friday's higher U.S. dollar, the result of a higher-than-expected U.S. GDP report for...
26 Feb 2016
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/26 12:01 Cattle Futures Give Back Early Gains at Midday Lack of follow-through buyer support through the cattle complex has created narrowly mixed price moves through live cattle and feeder cattle markets late Friday morning. Lean hog futures remain lower, but have pulled well off of session lows as traders focus on...
26 Feb 2016
DTN Midday Grain Comments 02/26 11:08 Wheat Mixed at Midday; Corn and Beans Lower Trade is lower at midday with mixed outside market influence. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments U.S. stock market indices are mixed with the DOW futures down 10. Interest rate products are higher. The dollar index is 88 points higher. Energies a...
26 Feb 2016
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/26/16 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 42 WEEK T0 DATE: 115 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 5,881 WEEK TO DATE: 6,458 STEERS 2,812 212.00-214.00 212.00-214.00 212.60 HEIFERS 2,132 210.00-2...