Grains Higher with Cotton Limit Up as China May Relax COVID Policies: Consolidation Continues in Cattle

Grains were higher with cotton limit up on news China may relax its COVID policy. Cattle consolidate ahead of the Fed decision. Michelle Rook talks to John Payne of Hedge Point Global Markets.

Grains were higher with cotton limit up on news China may relax its COVID policy. Southern Hemisphere news was also supportive including the election protest in Brazil. Cattle continue to consolidate ahead of the Fed decision. Michelle Rook is joined by John Payne of Hedge Point Global Markets.

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