Grains start higher after higher weekly closes, then fade as the market is also trading weather, planting progress and the WASDE. Cattle bounce after a lower week, while hogs trade 2-sided trying to consolidate after a tough down week. Tomm Pfitzenmaier with Summit Commodity Brokerage has more.
Grains Start Higher After Up Week, Then Fade: Cattle Try to Bounce After a Lower Week, Hogs 2-Sided
Grains start higher after higher weekly closes, but fade trading weather, planting progress, WASDE. Cattle bounce after a lower week, while hogs see 2-sided trade. Tomm Pfitzenmaier w/Summit Commodity Brokerage.
May 08, 2023 09:22 AM
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