Risk on Day in Outside Markets Supports Grains, More China Corn Biz: Hogs Bounce, Cattle Struggle to Recover

Grains mostly higher with more of a risk on day in outside markets and China corn business.  Cattle struggle to recover after the recent fund selling tied to macroeconomic concerns, but hogs are trying to bounce.  Is the fund selling done?  Brad Kooima of Kooima Kooima Varilek has the outlook.  

 

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