Markets Mostly Higher with Short Covering in Grains: May Soybeans Cross 50% Retracement

Markets mostly higher. More short covering in grains w/ the lower dollar and declining Argentina ratings. Soybeans hit 50% retracement. Cattle bounce with firmer cash. Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag.

Markets higher except for new crop corn. More technical buying in grains with the lower dollar and declining Argentina crop ratings helping. Soybeans have hit the 50-percent retracement level. Cattle bounce with firmer cash, but did live cattle put in a reversal? Randy Martinson of Martinson Ag has more.

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