Grains under pressure with risk off outside markets and end of month positioning, despite some fresh soybean export biz. Live cattle correcting, while hogs are firmer on short covering. Michelle Rook talks with Rich Nelson of Allendale.
Grains and Cattle Lower with Risk Off Outside Markets and End of Month Positioning: Hogs See Short Covering
Grains lower with risk off outside markets and end of month positioning, despite soybean export biz. Live cattle correcting, while hogs are firmer on short covering. Michelle Rook talks to Rich Nelson, Allendale.
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