| Period | Period Low | Period High | Performance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-Month | 698.5 +9.38% on 06/22/22 | | 948.0 -19.41% on 06/06/22 | -137.5 (-15.25%) since 06/01/22 |
| 3-Month | 698.5 +9.38% on 06/22/22 | | 948.0 -19.41% on 06/06/22 | -143.0 (-15.77%) since 04/01/22 |
Nearby fat cattle futures faltered into the close on Friday, leaving ~$1 on the table. Prices were still up by $0.82 to $2.02 on the day – led by the now front month August. Confirmed cash trade for...
Positioning into the 4th of July weekend left the lean hog board mixed. Nearby futures added 47 to 87 cents and extended their premium. The other ’22 months closed 10 to 25 cents higher, as the deferred...
CORN HIGHLIGHTS: Corn futures, after experiencing a massive decline in June, finished mixed with July gaining 10-3/4 to close at 7.54-1/2. September lost 9 cents to end the session at 6.19-3/4 and December...
In my opinion, it appears that increased packing capacity is lowering margins to packers and sharing more with producers. The higher cash trades, outside of the majors, appears to have been caused by...
Lean hog futures are up 2 to 75 cents through Dec ’22, with the deferred months trading 25 to 55 cents in the red. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price for Friday morning was $2.86 weaker to $113.25....
Fat cattle futures are trading with triple digit gains of $0.97 to $2.70. USDA reported TX cash trade was mostly $1 lower to $137, while the limited Northern sales went $146 to $150. Feeder cattle are...
It's a new month, will buyers finally step into the livestock sector?
The Thursday lean hog futures trade moved prices lower with 0.6% to 2.26% losses. The late 2022 contracts were the weakest on the day, while July hogs were down just 27 cents. USDA’s National Average...
The market will be closed Monday in recognition of Independence Day. The feeder cattle futures rallied triple digits on Thursday’s board break in the feed grains. Prices went home 1.3% to 1.7% higher....
The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.
| Symbol | Last | Change |
|---|---|---|
| YYU22 | 764.0s | -38.5 |
| DCE Iron Ore | ||
| LEQ22 | 134.600s | +2.025 |
| Live Cattle | ||
| GFQ22 | 174.500s | +0.900 |
| Feeder Cattle | ||
| HEQ22 | 102.975s | +0.875 |
| Lean Hogs | ||
| DLN22 | 22.42s | -0.11 |
| Class III Milk | ||
| DFQ22 | 173.950s | -1.025 |
| Nonfat Dry Milk | ||
| BDN22 | 294.800s | -0.425 |
| Butter Cash-Settled | ||
| BJQ22 | 2.2150s | -0.0430 |
| Cheese Cash-Settled | ||
| 3rd Resistance Point | 820.8 |
| 2nd Resistance Point | 801.7 |
| 1st Resistance Point | 782.8 |
| Last Price | 764.0s |
| 1st Support Level | 744.8 |
| 2nd Support Level | 725.7 |
| 3rd Support Level | 706.8 |
| 52-Week High | 948.0 |
| Fibonacci 61.8% | 781.3 |
| Last Price | 764.0s |
| Fibonacci 50% | 729.8 |
| Fibonacci 38.2% | 678.2 |
| 52-Week Low | 511.5 |
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