Livestock Strong in Risk on Day, Grains Fade Into the Close

A risk on day in the outside markets on the CPI data lifted commodities early. Livestock ended strong but grains faded into the close. Was it WASDE positioning?

A risk on day in the outside markets on the CPI data lifted commodities early. Livestock ended strong but grains faded into the close. Was it WASDE positioning? Michelle Rook asks Ted Seifried of Zaner Ag Hedge.

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