Livestock See Technical Selling Giving up Early Gains Despite Friendly Outside Markets, Grains Hold Together With Plunging Dollar

Livestock futures give up early gains with more fund selling despite friendly outside markets. Grains trying to hold gains. Michelle Rook talks with Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek.

Livestock futures give up early gains with more fund selling despite friendly outside markets. Grains trying to hold gains with dollar plunging, with soybeans still consolidating. Michelle Rook talks with Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek.

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