Soybeans score reversal with crude oil, export news and dryness concerns in Argentina, plus higher product values. Wheat was lower on more technical selling and poor exports, while corn was caught in the middle. Livestock sold off on economic concerns and the lower equities. Michelle Rook gets the summary with Tomm Pfitzenmaier of Summit Commodity Brokerage.
Soybeans Score Reversal on Higher Products, CO, Argentina Dryness, While Wheat Sees Technical Selling: Livestock Down on Economic Concerns
Soybeans up w/ CO, product strength, Argentina drought. Wheat saw more technical selling, with corn caught in the middle. Livestock lower on economic concerns. Michelle Rook w/Tomm Pfitzenmaier, Summit Commodity.
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