Mostly higher markets at midday, except corn with help from outside markets and the lower dollar. Black Sea tensions rise to support wheat and even beans. Funds are back in buying in the livestock futures. Michelle Rook talks with Vince Boddicker of Farmers Trading Company.
Markets Higher at Midsession Except Corn: Risk on, Lower Dollar, Black Sea Export Concerns Support with Funds Back in Livestock
Mostly higher markets, except corn with higher equities and a lower dollar. Black Sea tensions support. Funds buying in the livestock futures. Michelle Rook with Vince Boddicker of Farmers Trading Company.
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