Cattle Recover Digesting Bearish COF, Hogs Bounce off Contract Lows: Grains See Technical Selling on Macroeconomic Fears

Cattle try to hold early gains after the COF bearishness. Hogs bounce off more contract lows. Grains see pressure with technical selling with macroeconomic fears. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.

Cattle still trying to recover from the COF bearishness but will the funds keep liquidating and what does this mean for cash? Hogs bounce off more contract lows. Grains see pressure with technical selling on macroeconomic fears. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek, has more.

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