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29 Mar 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/29 13:12 Hog Futures Moderate at Midday Friday Strong early pressure continued the bearish tone through the entire livestock complex. But prices moderated late-day with traders focusing on squaring positions at the end of the month. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst General Comments Sharp, triple-digit losses have eased Fri...
29 Mar 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/29/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 0 WEEK T0 DATE: 15,821 STEERS No reportable trade HEIFERS No reportable trade NEBRASKA CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 3,464 WEEK TO DATE: 27,042 STEERS 466 205.00-206.00 205.00-206.00 205.66 HEIFERS 26 206.00-206...
29 Mar 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/29 06:25 Pressure Expected in Hog Trade Sharp losses Thursday are opening the door for expanded trade limits at the end of the week. The volatility is likely to spark some additional market pressure through the month of March. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst Cattle: Steady Lower Futures: Mixed Live Equiv: $150.49 -0.84...
28 Mar 2019
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/28 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/28/19 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 MAY 464.50 468.19 464.81 456.53 485.32 50.25 46.54 42.82 50 61 75 63 CBTWT JUL 470.50 473.75 470.39 462.81 490.33 50.56 46.64 42.67 52 62 75 6...
28 Mar 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/28 15:38 Hog Futures End Limit Down Thursday Lean hog futures ended $3 per cwt lower Thursday on concerns China might not continue to buy U.S. pork, as well as emotional weakness following recent gains. Cattle trade remained sluggish with prices settling narrowly mixed. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Le...