Grains End Mixed and Off Session Lows but is the Fund Selling Done? Cattle Make Contract Highs Again

Grains end mixed and off lows after the early fund selloff on macroeconomic concerns, weather. Is the selling over? Cattle make more contract highs, while hogs see short covering. Oliver Sloup, Blue Line Futures.

Grains ended mixed and off lows after the early fund selloff due to macroeconomic concerns and weather. Is the selling over? Cattle make more new contract highs, while hogs extend gains on end of month short covering. Oliver Sloup, Blue Line Futures wraps up the day.

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