Grain and Livestock Futures Recover After Melt Down: on Corrective Buying, Exports, Lower Dollar

Grain and livestock futures recover after the meltdown Thursday on corrective buying, strong exports, a 14.7 mb sale of soybeans and the lower dollar. Naomi Blohm, Total Farm Marketing, has more.

Grain and livestock futures recover after the meltdown Thursday on corrective buying, strong exports, a 14.7 mb sale of soybeans and the lower dollar. Naomi Blohm, Total Farm Marketing, has details plus talks about grain seasonals.

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Grain markets crashed on Thursday with profit taking and fund liquidation tied to disappointment over the lack of agricultural purchase agreements during day one of the U.S. China summit.
The grain markets were sharply lower Thursday morning with soybeans seeing 30-cent losses on disappointment the China summit has not produced any agricultural purchase agreements.
Sam Hudson with Cornbelt Marketing says corn and soybeans were firmer on inflationary buying and optimism regarding the China summit. Cattle soared with higher cash.
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