Corn and Beans Slide into New Lows, Cattle Consolidate, but Wheat and Hogs Bounce

Corn and soybeans lower on fund selling w/poor exports & removing Brazil wx premium, wheat up on short covering. Cattle set back with softer cash, while hogs bounced. Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, has more.

Corn and soybeans lower with fund selling on poor exports and removing Brazil weather premium, wheat was higher on short covering. Cattle set back with softer cash, while hogs bounced as the LHI is bottoming. Darren Frye, Water Street Solutions, has more.

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