Grains Start Higher but Corn and Soybeans Fail, Wheat Sees China Biz: Cattle Consolidate

Grains start higher but row crops hit chart resistance and retrace. Wheat supported by China biz, oil up on Middle East conflict. Cattle start higher, then see profit taking. Darin Newsom, Barchart, has more.

Grains start higher with follow through buying and export news, but corn and beans hit chart resistance and retrace. Wheat is supported by China biz and the Middle East conflict, which is also pushing crude oil higher. Cattle start higher on higher cash, then see profit taking. Darin Newsom, Barchart, has more.

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