Grains lean higher except wheat, which faded the Russia export news. Old crop corn and soybeans continue to recover from the recent losses and corn demand has improved, but those markets are running into chart resistance and further buying depends on the reports. Cattle continue to look strong, but why do funds keep pushing the short side of the hogs? Ted Seifried with Zaner Ag Hedge has the answers and a preview of USDA reports!
Corn and Soybeans Continue Recovery on Fund Buying and Improved Demand, Wheat Fades Russia Export News: Livestock Mixed
Grains higher except wheat, fading Russia export news. Old crop corn & beans recovering on demand but further buying depends on the reports. Cattle look strong, but funds sell hogs. Ted Seifried, Zaner Ag Hedge
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