Corn and wheat closed mostly higher with technical buying, despite the higher dollar. However, soybeans saw harvest pressure and the lower meal market a drag, along with the lack of weather issues during South American planting. Livestock closed higher with a corrective bounce but will there be any follow through buying? Michelle Rook talks to Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors.
Grains Close Mostly Higher Except Soybeans Despite Dollar Strength: Corrective Buying in Livestock
Corn and wheat closed mostly higher on technical buying, with harvest pressure in soybeans. Livestock closed higher with a corrective bounce. Michelle Rook talks to Shawn Hackett of Hackett Financial Advisors.
October 05, 2022 03:50 PM
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