Cattle Continue to Correct Watching Cash, Hogs Rally on Cash, Cutout Strength: Grains Rally on Weather, Expanding Drought

Cattle still correcting, with an eye on cash. Hogs see more short covering with higher cash & cutouts. Grains up w/fund buying, dry wx, Drought Monitor expanding drought areas. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek.

Cattle continue their technical correction, keeping an eye on cash. Hogs see more short covering with higher cash and cutouts. Grains open higher with fund buying, a dry forecast and the Drought Monitor expanding drought areas. Dec corn above the 100 day MA so how high can it go? Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has more.

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