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Grains

OMAHA (DTN) -- Posted 12:53 -- July corn is down 1 1/2 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 7 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 5 3/4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 6 1/2 cents and MIAX September Minneapolis wheat is down 2 1/4 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 440.64 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.100 and July crude oil is down $4.88 per barrel. August gold is up $10.00 per ounce. Heading into the Tuesday finish, soybeans are the bullish star, fueled by talk of China inquiring for soy prices. Bean oil remains under heavy pressure coming from spot crude which is down nearly $5 per barrel. Chicago wheat is firm on ideas of too much rain in the soft red areas.

Posted 10:35 -- July corn is down 3/4 cent per bushel, July soybeans are up 6 3/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 4 cents, July Chicago wheat is up 7 1/2 cents and MIAX September Minneapolis wheat is up 1 1/2 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 425.29 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.070 and July crude oil is down $4.08 per barrel. August gold is down $5.40 per ounce. At midmorning, bean oil losses are mounting as crude is lower. Corn and KC wheat are a bit lower while other markets are higher in slow trade.

Posted 08:33 -- July corn is up 2 1/4 cents per bushel, July soybeans are up 6 1/4 cents, July KC wheat is down 1/2 cent, July Chicago wheat is up 5 3/4 cents and MIAX September Minneapolis wheat is down 2 1/2 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 383.61 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.020 and July crude oil is down $3.15 per barrel. August gold is up $8.00 per ounce. Following early weakness, corn, soybeans are higher now led by beans, while wheat is still mixed. Crude oil is down over $3 per barrel while the Dow Jones Index has again forged a new high.

Livestock

Posted 11:42 -- August live cattle are up $4.95 at $248.2, August feeder cattle are up $5.73 at $367.275, August lean hogs are steady, July corn is down 1 cent per bushel and July soybean meal is steady. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 494.01 points and the NASDAQ is down 165.72 points. With the help of strong external support from the equity markets -- the cattle contracts are rallying aggressively into Tuesday's noon hour. Still no cash cattle trade has developed and both bids and asking prices remain elusive.

Posted 08:36 -- August live cattle are up $0.83 at $244.075, August feeder cattle are up $0.98 at $362.525, August lean hogs are up $0.25 at $96.025, July corn is up 3 1/4 cents per bushel and July soybean meal is up $2.20. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 421.89 points and the NASDAQ is down 26.01 points. Even though the August contract closed above the market's 40-day moving average on Monday, traders are continuing to push the cattle contracts higher as they're pleased to see stable consumer demand. No bids or asking prices are noted yet in the fed cash cattle market and trade will likely be delayed until Thursday or Friday.

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