Grains strong with fund buying on dry weather, Drought Monitor. Corn got above the 100 day moving average, so how high will it push? Cattle correcting but will we continue to hold chart support? Chip Nellinger, Blue-Reef Agri-Marketing has more.
Grains Rally on Weather, Drought Monitor, Fund Buying but How High do Prices Go?: Cattle Lower But Holding Support
Grains strong with fund buying on dry weather, Drought Monitor. How high could prices go? Cattle correcting but will we continue to hold chart support? Chip Nellinger, Blue-Reef Agri-Marketing has the answers.
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