Grains Prices See More Risk Off Selling on Open Then Turn Mixed: Livestock Mixed with Cattle Digesting Cattle on Feed

Grain prices open lower with risk off selling then turn mixed. Cattle open mixed and then rebound digesting the Cattle of Feed Report. Michelle Rook talks with Tomm Pfitzenmaier of Summit Commodity Brokerage.

Grain prices open lower with risk off selling continuing from Friday and then turn mixed. Macroeconomic concerns continue to be a headwind especially with the higher dollar. Cattle open mixed and then rebound digesting the Cattle of Feed Report, hogs trying to recover as well. Michelle Rook talks with Tomm Pfitzenmaier of Summit Commodity Brokerage.

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