Grains end mostly higher as soybeans extend their rally with Argentina weather concerns and fresh demand supportive, corn saw a second day of corrective buying. Cattle ended higher with the bounce in product. Light cash in the south at $154. Hogs consolidated after poor weekly exports. Michelle talks to Naomi Blohm with Total Farm Marketing.
Grains Mostly Higher as Soybeans See Export Demand: Livestock Mixed
Grains end mostly higher as soybeans w/Argentina weather, fresh demand supportive, technical buying in corn. Cattle higher w/firmer product. Poor weekly exports hit hogs. Naomi Blohm with Total Farm Marketing.
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