Grains See Follow Through Technical Selling: Profit Taking in Cattle and Hogs

Grains see follow through fund selling with poor technicals and improved SA weather. Cattle lower on profit taking and lower boxed beef, with short covering in hogs. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity, has details.

Grains see follow through fund selling with poor technicals and improved SA weather. Cattle lower on profit taking and lower boxed beef, with short covering in hogs. The dollar higher for the 4th day ahead of the FOMC minutes. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage, has details.

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