Grains Slide on Forecasted Rains, Exports and Ahead of WASDE: Cattle See Technical Bounce with Lower Corn

Grains lower with wetter extended weather, sluggish exports & awaiting direction from the WASDE. Will USDA make yield adjustments? Cattle bounce on lower corn, while hogs consolidate. Joe Vaclavik, Standard Grain.

Grains are drifting lower with more favorable extended weather, sluggish exports and awaiting direction from the WASDE. Will USDA make yield adjustments? Cattle bounce with lower corn, while hogs consolidate. Joe Vaclavik, Standard Grain.

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