Grains, Cotton End Higher on China COVID News, Lower Dollar: Profit Taking in Cattle

Grains and cotton higher on easing China COVID policies, higher crude oil, sharply lower dollar, continuing to digest the CPI data. Cattle saw profit taking. Michelle Rook w/ Tommy Grisafi of Advance Trading.

Grains and cotton end higher on the partial easing of China’s COVID policies, higher crude oil and the lower dollar, continuing to digest the CPI data. Cattle saw profit taking. Michelle Rook wraps up the week with Tommy Grisafi of Advance Trading.

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