Lower Opening in Commodity Markets with Risk Off Spillover from Bearish CPI Data: Higher Cash May Stabilize Cattle

Early price pressure with risk off in outside markets after a bearish CPI numbers. Higher cash cattle trade may stabilize that market. Michelle Rook talks with Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek.

Grains and livestock prices under pressure with commodity wide selling tied to the risk off in outside markets after a bearish CPI numbers. However, reports of higher cash cattle trade may stabilize that market. Michelle Rook gets details with Scott Varilek of Kooima Kooima Varilek.

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