Grains Sharply Higher Adding More War and Weather Premium: Cattle Set Back in Response, Plus Digest USDA Data

Grains sharply higher putting in war and weather premium & w/China soybean biz. Cattle set back with higher corn and sorting through USDA data. Hogs mixed. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage has more.

Grains sharply higher with hot dry weather and Russia attacking a Ukraine grain facility on the Danube River. Plus China bought 4.4 mb of U.S. new crop soybeans. Cattle set back with higher corn and sorting through the Cattle on Feed and Cattle Inventory reports. Hogs open higher, then turn mixed. Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity Brokerage has more.

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Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag says soybeans are trying to bounce early Tuesday with talk of China looking for more soybeans and a stabilization of the real.
Alan Brugler with A&N Economics says the bottom line is with that weakness in real, you’re going to see a little more competition out of Brazil on soybean exports when you’re looking at them in dollar terms.
Joe Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek says the reaction was a bit muted considering the placements were well below estimates. However, he says some of it was already priced in.
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