Markets Lower But Rebound Off Lows, Livestock Mixed

Grains slid again on Wednesday, but ended off lows. Livestock faded early gains.

Grains ended lower on Wednesday, initially reacting to news Russia was considering allow Ukrainian food exports, but with conditions. However, markets rebounded off their lows. Livestock futures could not hold on to early gains despite the lower grains. Michelle Rook has the analysis of the day with Rich Nelson of Allendale.

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