Markets Mixed: Technical Buying, Smaller Crop Support Corn and Wheat; Rain and Record Crop Hit Beans

Mixed market finish on Monday. Corn pricing in the smaller crop, with wheat seeing technical buying. Soybeans set back with yield boosting rains. Cattle continue to consolidate, with short covering in the hogs.

Mixed market finish on Monday. Corn pricing in the smaller crop and getting help from wheat which saw technical buying. Soybeans set back with rains boosting the record production potential. Cattle continue to consolidate, while hogs saw some short covering. John Heinberg of Total Farm Marketing talks with Michelle Rook.

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