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21 Aug 2015
DTN Closing Grain Comments 08/21 13:45 China Syndrome Markets in all sectors were bludgeoned Friday following an early morning report that China's factory activity for August fell to a 6 1/2-year low. Global equities, currencies, and commodities all came crashing down as the day progressed with some markets moving to new multi-year lows.
21 Aug 2015
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 08/21 11:53 Widespread Losses Sweep Through Livestock Contracts Cattle futures are trading at or near limit losses at midday following aggressive pressure through the stock market as well as most other commodity markets. The concern of eroding global demand has sparked widespread livestock market pressure. By Rick Kmen...
21 Aug 2015
DTN Midday Grain Comments 08/21 11:06 All Grains Lower at Midday Trade is lower across the board at midday with a lot of commodity pressure at midday. By David Fiala DTN Contributing Analyst General Comments The U.S. stock markets are lower with the Dow futures down 285 points. The interest rate products are mostly lower. The dollar index is 85 low...
21 Aug 2015
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 08/21/15 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE DTN WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 10,285 WEEK T0 DATE: 10,751 STEERS 4,539 145.00-148.00 146.00-147.00 146.96 HEIFERS 1,686 145.00-147.50 146.00-147.00 146.83 NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 1,374 WEEK TO DATE: 37,764 STEERS No report...
21 Aug 2015
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 08/21 06:03 Meat Futures Staged for Mixed Late-Week Opening Cattle futures are likely to open moderately higher thanks to follow-through buying and position prior to the release of the August 1 on feed report. Conversely, look for hog paper to begin some lower, pressured by residual selling and eroding pork carcass ...