Grains Pressured by Fast Planting, WASDE, China Cancellation, Outside Markets: Cattle and Hogs Mixed on Consolidation

Grains lower on fast planting, China corn cancellations, WASDE positioning, risk off outside markets. Live cattle mixed awaiting cash, while hogs are consolidating. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing has details.

Grains continue lower with plenty of bearish news including fast planting, China corn cancellations, WASDE positioning and risk off outside markets. Live cattle are mixed awaiting cash, while hogs are also mixed trying to recover. DuWayne Bosse, Bolt Marketing has details.

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