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18 Feb 2021
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 02/18/21 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 4,044 WEEK TO DATE: 4,628 STEERS LIVE FOB 1,911 114.300-114.00 114.00-114.00 114.00 STEERS LIVE DELIVERED No reportable trade HEIFERS LIVE FOB 1,925 113.00-114.00 113.00-114.00 113.97 HEIFERS LIVE DELIVERED No r...
18 Feb 2021
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 02/18 06:27 Futures Expected to Show Further Weakness The weather disruptions are being dealt with and may now be factored in the market. Packers will need to be aggressive to make up for lost tonnage, but this may not mean higher futures prices. Weights for both cattle and hogs are expected to be lighter in the ne...
17 Feb 2021
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 02/17 16:13 Some Packing Plants Close Due to Insufficient Natural Gas The livestock contracts traded doggishly throughout Wednesday's trade, as freezing temperatures continue to plague the industry. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Wednesday's livestock marketplace was heavy as the burdens of this...
17 Feb 2021
DTN Chart Technical Points 02/17 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 2/17/21 SLOW STOCHASTIC PRICES ARE DECIMAL MOVING AVERAGES RSI'S 5 Day 20 Day CONTRACT CLOSE 4-Day 9-Day 18-Day 45-Day 9Day 14Day 30Day %K %D %K %D CBTWT MAR 644.00 642.94 643.47 647.32 640.18 48.61 49.74 52.36 56 42 26 27 CBTWT MAY 648.00 647.44 647.92 649.81 641.43 49.08 50.32 52.90 57 45 31 3...
17 Feb 2021
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 02/17 11:42 Doggish Trade Takes Over Livestock Contracts Livestock futures haven't traded with much excitement Wednesday as traders are leery of the contracts given the uncertainty that's developed from the challenges of the recent storm. ShayLe Stewart DTN Livestock Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: It's a peculiar week for t...