Grains open lower with outside markets like the higher dollar a negative influence, however profit taking, harvest pressure and the collapse of cash basis levels are also factors. Livestock are trying to recover after fund selling Tuesday but live cattle continue to struggle. Michelle Rook talks with Nick Tsiolis of Farmer’s Keeper.
Corn and Beans See Pressure as Dollar Rebounds: Hogs Bounce while Live Cattle Struggle
Grains open lower pressured by the higher dollar, corrective selling, harvest pressure and collapsing cash basis. Livestock try to bounce. Michelle Rook talks with Nick Tsiolis of Farmer’s Keeper.
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