Grains Mostly Higher, Led by Soybeans on Weather, Corrective Buying, Report Squaring: Livestock Mixed

Grains mostly higher led by soybeans on drier extended weather, corrective buying and pre-report positioning. Will USDA lower yield this soon? Cattle and hogs trade mixed. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag has more.

Grains mostly higher except wheat. Soybeans and products lead on drier extended weather forecasts, corrective buying and pre-report positioning. Will USDA lower yield this soon? Cattle and hogs trade mixed. Randy Martinson, Martinson Ag has more.

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