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7 Mar 2019
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 03/07 12:09 Feeder Cattle Surge Higher Buying interest pushed feeder cattle higher with triple-digit gains in contracts through August. April is leading the charge with a gain of $1.62. Futures prices remain near the highs of the day. Live cattle are being dragged along. Hogs are struggling with futures testing the bot...
7 Mar 2019
USDA MARKET NEWS--AFTERNOON CATTLE REPORT 03/07/19 VOLUME USDA TOTAL RANGE DTN PRACTICAL RANGE WT AVG ***Note the USDA Revised the Beef Carcass Price Equivalent Index Value, see the Revised numbers below, marked with ^*** KANSAS CONFIRMED CASH SALES - TODAY: 15,305 WEEK T0 DATE: 15,305 STEERS 7,203 127.00-128.00 127.00-128.00 127.98 HEIFERS 4,549 1...
7 Mar 2019
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 03/07 06:12 Mixed Trading Activity Expected Live cattle futures seem to have stalled after a steady uptrend spanning nearly three weeks. Feeder cattle futures seem to be under similar pressure. Hogs futures continue to hit price resistance as they move sideways. By Robin Schmahl DTN Dairy Analyst Cattle: Steady Futu...
6 Mar 2019
DTN Chart Technical Points 03/06 16:30 DTN FUTURES 10 3/06/19 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 MAR 440.50 448.88 458.08 481.60 503.13 21.11 23.65 31.53 26 25 7 7 CBTWT MAY 450.00 456.38 464.94 486.51 508.35 21.25 23.74 31.44 33 27 9 7 KC...
6 Mar 2019
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 03/06 15:38 Feeder Cattle Pressure Spills Over to Live Cattle Continued pressure developed in feeder cattle trade Wednesday with futures breaking through initial support levels. Cattle futures slowly shifted lower, as well, but light-volume trade limited losses. By Rick Kment DTN Analyst GENERAL COMMENTS: Moderate pres...