More Fund Selling in Grains with Bearish Macro Economic Picture: End of Month Profit Taking in Cattle and Hogs

Grains see more fund selling with a bearish macro-economic picture, where do we find support? Live cattle hit by end of month profit taking, with short covering in hogs. Dave Chatterton, Strategic Farm Marketing.

Grains continue to see fund selling with a bearish macro-economic climate. Soybeans and wheat making new lows for the move, but where do we find support? Live cattle see end of month profit taking, with short covering in hogs. Dave Chatterton of Strategic Farm Marketing has analysis.

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