Grains Bounce Ahead of Reports: Cattle Mostly Higher with Strong Cutouts and Cash Ideas, Hogs Slide Seasonally with Cash

Grains pop ahead of the USDA Report, while cattle trade mostly higher awaiting cash but higher beef prices are supportive, hogs slide with seasonally lower cash. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

Grains pop ahead of the USDA Report and with better exports. Cattle trade mostly higher awaiting cash but higher beef prices are supportive, while hogs slide with seasonally lower cash. Scott Varilek, Kooima Kooima Varilek has details.

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