Markets Mixed Midday: Corrective Action Continues Amid Stable Outside Markets

Grain and livestock futures continue mixed, with outside markets stabilizing after the PPI data. John Payne of Hedge Point Global Markets joins Michelle Rook with analysis.

Grain and livestock futures continue mixed. Corn and soybeans are seeing follow through selling and continued profit taking after 2 1/2 months highs Monday, while cotton is firmer. Feeders getting some help from softer corn, but live cattle are seeing some weakness. Outside markets are stabilizing after the melt down Tuesday as PPI numbers were mixed. John Payne of Hedge Point Global Markets joins Michelle Rook with analysis.

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