Wheat Extends Gains, While Corn and Beans Hold up in a Risk Off and Bearish News Day: Cattle Consolidate

Wheat extends gains after Wednesday’s reversal. Soybeans and corn hold together in a risk off day with bearish weather and exports. Cattle consolidated, hog fail. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing.

Wheat extends gains after Wednesday’s reversal. Soybeans and corn hold together in a risk off day with bearish weather and exports. Cattle consolidated but again brushed off bearish bank news, while hogs saw follow through selling on the futures premium and lower cutouts. Chip Nellinger, Blue Reef Agri-Marketing has more.

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