Live cattle score new contract highs early on weather and the COF report reaction, then set back on hedge pressure. Hogs also hit new highs after the report. Corn and soybeans are putting in SA weather premium but will it hold? Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has analysis.
Grains Mostly Higher Putting in SA Weather Premium: Livestock Mixed After New Highs in LC and LH
LC hit new highs on weather and the COF report, then see hedge pressure. Hogs also hit new highs after the report. Row crops put in SA weather premium. Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has analysis.
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