Grain and Livestock Futures Mostly Lower: Funds Sell with Risk Off Outside Markets, Possible Govt. Shutdown

Grain and livestock futures are mostly lower on fund selling. The risk off in outside markets is spilling over due to a looming government shutdown. Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

Grain and livestock futures are mostly lower on fund selling. The risk off in outside markets is spilling over due to a looming government shutdown. Plus, its end of month and quarter. Where is support on the cattle charts and will this weigh on cash trade this week? Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

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