Grains Mixed Ahead of WASDE, Trading Weather: Cattle See Profit Taking Hog Try to Bounce Off Fresh Lows

Grains mixed ahead of the WASDE but also trading weather. Cattle are seeing some profit taking after new highs, while hogs hit new lows then try to bounce. Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag has more.

Grains mixed ahead of the WASDE but also trading weather. Cattle are seeing some profit taking after new highs, while hogs bounce off new contract lows Thursday. Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag has more.

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