Cattle mostly higher on lower corn and steady cash, hogs mixed on better China news but disappointing exports. Grains start lower with slow weekly exports, some profit taking in beans and wheat and soybean oil is a big drag on talk of disappointing RFS biodiesel levels. Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek has analysis.
Cattle & Hogs Mostly Higher on Follow Through Buying, Lower Corn: Grains Lower on Slow Exports, Sell off in Bean Oil
Cattle mostly higher with steady cash, hogs mixed with disappointing exports. Grains start lower with slow exports and sharply lower BO. Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek has analysis.
December 01, 2022 09:25 AM
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