Markets Start Mixed to Lower, Wheat the Anchor for Grains, Livestock Consolidate

Markets start mixed to lower with big losses in the wheat pulling down grains. Livestock also in the red seeing consolidative trade. Michelle Rook gets details with Rich Nelson of Allendale.

By Michelle Rook

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August 18, 2022 08:54 AM

Markets start mixed to lower with significant losses in the wheat pulling down grains as well as weather and Ukraine export movement. Livestock also in the red, consolidating despite strong beef exports and higher cash. Michelle Rook gets details with Rich Nelson of Allendale.

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