Grains End Mixed with Weather Supporting Soybeans: Cattle and Hogs Both in the Red as Funds Sell

Weather supports soybeans, corn steady after holding the July low, while wheat falls with poor demand, fading war news. Cattle and hogs on seasonal weakness and fund selling. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures has more.

Grains end mixed with weather supporting soybeans. Dec corn fractionally higher after holding the July low of $4.81, while wheat falls with poor demand, fading war news. Cattle and hogs both end with losses on seasonal weakness and fund selling. Kent Beadle, Paradigm Futures has analysis.

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