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17 Dec 2015
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/17 11:40 All Grains Lower at Midday Trade is lower with corn making new contract lows. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock markets are lower with the Dow down 165 points. The interest rate products are lower. The dollar index is 130 points higher. Energies are mixed with crude up $0.7...
17 Dec 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 12/17/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,603 WEEK T0 DATE: 13,181 STEERS 2,558 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 HEIFERS 256 117.00-117.00 117.00-117.00 117.00 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 11,553 WEEK TO DATE: 20,793 STEERS 2,692 182.0...
17 Dec 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/17 06:26 Livestock Futures Geared for Mixed Opening Expect live and feeder futures to open on a mixed basis tied to carryover buying and long liquidation. Lean hog contracts should also begin with uneven price action with light trade volume. By John Harrington DTN Livestock Analyst Cattle: Steady-$2 LR Futures: m...
17 Dec 2015
DTN Early Word Grains 12/17 05:58 Dollar Rolling Early Thursday March corn was fractionally higher, January soybeans were 5 cents lower, and March Chicago wheat was 2 cents lower. By Darin Newsom DTN Senior Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: March corn was fractionally higher, January soybeans were 5 cents lower, and March Chicago wheat was 2 cents lowe...
16 Dec 2015
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/16 14:02 Interest Rate Finally Lifted; Grains End Lower All three grains closed lower Wednesday as traders stood by and finally witnessed the Fed raise the interest rate range by a quarter percent. Sluggish exports, related to the higher U.S. dollar, remain an ongoing bearish influence for grains.