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28 Aug 2015
DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/28 13:58 Wheat Slides to New Low, Soybeans Higher December Chicago wheat posted a new contract low Friday with pleasant August weather paving the way for the final rounds of spring wheat harvest. December corn was steady and soybeans finished higher with help from next week's forecast for drier weather.
28 Aug 2015
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/28 11:52 Feeder Cattle Futures Gain Additional Support Nearby feeder cattle futures are setting the bullish tone of the cattle market once again with gains over $2 per cwt at midday. This creates additional interest through the rest of the cattle market. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Cattle futures con...
28 Aug 2015
DTN Midday Grain Comments 08/28 11:31 Soybeans Higher; Corn, Wheat Lower at Midday Soybeans are higher at midday, while corn and wheat are lower in slow trade. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock markets are lower with the Dow futures down 50 points. The interest rate products are mixed. The dollar index is 61 po...
28 Aug 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/28/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 121 WEEK T0 DATE: 230 STEERS No reportable live trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 13,802 WEEK TO DATE: 15,759 STEERS 6,560 227.00-228.00 227.00-228.00 227.90 HEIFERS 2,...
28 Aug 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/28 06:06 Lean Hog Contracts Seem Geared for Lower Opening Look for the lean hog trade to open moderately lower, pressured by bear-spreading and defensive fundamentals. Cattle futures are staged to begin with a firm undertone thanks to short-covering and pre-cash positioning. By John Harrington DTN Analyst Cattle:...