Grains mixed and quiet ahead of the WASDE report but outside markets have settled down. Livestock mostly lower with cattle consolidating awaiting cash direction and hogs pressured by rising numbers. Michelle Rook has a short update.
Grains Quietly Mixed Awaiting WASDE: Livestock See Early Pressure
Grains mixed & quiet ahead of the WASDE report but outside markets have settled down. Livestock mostly lower w/cattle consolidating awaiting cash and hogs pressured by rising numbers. Michelle Rook an update.
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