A higher midday trade except corn. Soybeans supported by China demand news and rally in meal tied to Argentina weather. Wheat and hogs up on end of the month short covering, while cattle rally with some $155 cash. Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing has details.
Markets Mostly Higher at Midsession, Except Corn
A higher midday trade except corn futures, with new highs for the move in soybeans. Michelle Rook gets details with Jeff Hoogendoorn of Professional Ag Marketing.
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