Grains Mostly Higher Midday, Soybeans Hold Above $15: Livestock Consolidating After New Highs Yesterday

Grains mostly higher with support from SA weather, fund buying. Livestock trading mostly lower, with end of year profit taking after new highs Tuesday. Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing has details.

Grains are mostly higher with Mar soybeans above $15 with technical buying and support from SA weather, corn is also strong, but can it take out resistance? Livestock mixed to lower, seeing some end of year profit taking after new highs Tuesday. Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing has details.

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