Grains Reverse on Russia War News, But Is It the Bottom?

A key reversal in wheat after a drone strike at the Kremlin pulls corn and soybeans higher as well. AgDay’s Michelle Rook chats with Ted Seifried about the headlines and the market response.

On Wednesday, wheat scores a key reversal after a drone strike at the Kremlin, which pulls corn and soybeans back higher as well. Will this bottom the grain markets? Will the Fed pause further interest rate increases to signal specs to get back into commodities? Plus, how much more will cattle correct? Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge has the answers.

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