DTN's Quick Takes

Periodic Updates on the Grains, Livestock Futures Markets

Illustration by Nick Scalise

Grains

OMAHA (DTN) -- After the 8:30 open, March corn is up 1/2 cent, March soybeans are down 3/4 cent, and March Chicago wheat is down 1 3/4 cents. Grains are mixed to lower again with Brazil's harvests making progress and no significant problems seen in this week's forecast. After 8 a.m. CST, USDA said 5.6 million bushels (141,224 mt) of U.S. corn were sold to unknown destinations for 2016-17. The U.S. dollar index is steady and, except for softs, most commodities are trading lower.

Livestock

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