Grains End Higher Friday on Corrective Buying, Livestock Mixed: Outside Markets React to Jobs Report

Grains end higher on corrective buying and with spillover from the higher crude oil market. Livestock saw fund selling on economic concerns. Michelle Rook gets analysis with Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag.

Grains end higher Friday on corrective buying and with spillover from the higher crude oil market. Livestock were leaning lower on more fund liquidation with outside markets like the DOW turning lower reacting to the jobs report. Michelle Rook gets analysis with Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag.

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