Grains and Cattle Lower with Risk Off Day on U.S. and China Economic News, Improved Crop Ratings: Dec Corn Breaks July Low

Cattle lower with risk off in outside markets. Hogs see bull spreading with the discount to cash. Grains lower with risk off day and better than expected crop ratings. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

Cattle lower with risk off in outside markets on U.S. and China economic news, despite higher beef prices and lower corn. Hogs see bull spreading with the discount to cash. Grains lower with risk off day and better than expected crop ratings. Dec corn takes out the July low. Brad Kooima, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

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