Soybeans Lower as China Refutes Easing COVID Policy, Corn Follows: Technical Buying Supports Livestock and Wheat

Soybeans end lower as China refutes COVID policy change, corn followed. Wheat mostly higher on technical buying. Livestock rally big on a technical correction. Michelle Rook w/ Arlan Suderman of StoneX Financial.

Soybeans end lower as China refutes a change in their COVID policy and corn followed with poor export inspections. Wheat saw light technical buying and the lower dollar supportive. A big up day in livestock on technical buying and money flow. Michelle Rook has analysis with Arlan Suderman of StoneX Financial.

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