DTN Closing Livestock Comment 07/09 15:59
   Traders Continue to Push Livestock Contracts Higher

   Heading into Thursday's market, expect packer demand to improve.

ShayLe Stewart
DTN Livestock Analyst

GENERAL COMMENTS:

   It was a winning day for the entire livestock complex as the contracts
closed higher again this afternoon. No cash cattle trade developed, although
bids were offered throughout the day in Kansas. July corn is up 1 1/2 cents per
bushel and July soybean meal is down $1.10. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is
up 217.54 points and the NASDAQ is up 192.88 points.