New Lows in Corn, Wheat and Hogs on Commodity Wide Selling: Cattle Also See Fund Liquidation

Commodity wide technical selling Monday pushed corn, wheat and hog contacts into new lows. Cattle also saw fund liquidation. But what was the catalyst? Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, has analysis.

Commodity wide technical selling Monday pushed corn, wheat and hog contacts into new lows. Cattle also saw massive fund liquidation. But what was the catalyst? Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, has analysis and talks about the next chart support areas.

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