Corn and wheat rebound on corrective buying, but soybeans and meal still lower with Brazil rain chances. Cattle and hogs both see more fund selling with higher weights, lower cash. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, has more.
Corn and Wheat Recover with Soybeans Down on Brazil Rain Chances: Livestock Fall with Lower Cash, Technical Selling
Corn and wheat rebound on corrective buying, but soybeans and meal still lower with Brazil rain chances. Cattle see more fund selling w/lower cash and hogs follow. Vince Boddicker, Farmers Trading Company, has more.
December 01, 2023 11:38 AM
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