Grain and Livestock Mostly Higher: Fund Buying Continues on Weather, Black Sea Grain Deal Uncertainty, as Yield Debate Continues

Grains are mostly higher on follow through fund buying, with weather and uncertainty on the Black Sea Grain Deal supportive. Do yields need to come down more? Nick Tsiolis, Farmers Keeper.

Grains are mostly higher on follow through fund buying, with weather and uncertainty on the Black Sea Grain Deal supportive. Do yields need to come down more? And when should farmers be looking at locking in basis or livestock producers locking in feed needs? Nick Tsiolis, Farmers Keeper has the answers.

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