Markets Continue Higher Thursday. Weather and WASDE Focus for Grains, Cash for Livestock

Grains continue higher midday on weather and yield concerns and positioning ahead of the WASDE. Livestock futures are getting help from strong cash with Oct hogs making new contract highs for a second day.

Grains continue higher midday on weather and yield concerns and positioning ahead of the WASDE. Livestock futures are getting help from strong cash with Oct hogs making new contract highs for a second day. Michelle Rook talks with Mark Schultz of Northstar Commodity.

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