Grains Mostly Lower Consolidating on Lack of Fresh News, USDA Projections: Higher Cattle with Atypical BSE Case in Brazil

Grains mostly lower with consolidation, a lack of fresh bullish news, USDA’s Ag Outlook numbers. Live cattle hit contract highs on the atypical BSE case. Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing has more.

Grains are mostly lower as markets consolidate after corn and beans hit chart resistance yesterday, a lack of fresh bullish news and USDA’s Ag Outlook numbers showing higher acres and lower price projections. Live cattle make more contract highs on the atypical BSE case in Brazil, hogs still plagued by increasing numbers. Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing has more.

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