Grain and Livestock Futures Open Mixed, Outside Markets Spillover After Negative Reaction to CPI

A mixed start in the grain and livestock futures, with outside markets turning negative after disappointing CPI data. Michelle Rook gets the latest with Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity.

A mixed start in the grain and livestock futures, with outside markets turning negative after disappointing CPI data. Michelle Rook gets the latest with Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity.

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