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Grains

OMAHA (DTN) -- Posted 12:46 -- December corn is up 6 1/2 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 9 1/4 cents, December KC wheat is up 1 3/4 cents, December Chicago wheat is up 2 1/4 cents and December MIAX wheat is down 1 cent. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 86.15 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.060 and October crude oil is down $2.76 per barrel. December gold is up $3.00 per ounce. As we approach Tuesday's closing bell, corn, beans and bean oil have rejected early selling to trade higher. Ideas of falling yields in corn and rumors of China interest in more U.S. beans have fueled the turnaround. Crude oil continues to retreat.

Posted 10:33 -- December corn is up 4 3/4 cents per bushel, November soybeans are up 5 3/4 cents, December KC wheat is up 1/2 cent, December Chicago wheat is up 1 3/4 cents and December MIAX wheat is down 2 3/4 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 34.39 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.050 and October crude oil is down $2.61 per barrel. December gold is up $1.40 per ounce. Corn, soybeans , bean oil and Chicago wheat have recovered from early weakness to trade higher. KC wheat is nearing unchanged as well. Crude oil is still down over $2.60.

Posted 08:30 -- December corn is down 3/4 cent per bushel, November soybeans are down 3 1/2 cents, December KC wheat is down 13 1/4 cents, December Chicago wheat is down 7 1/4 cents and December MIAX wheat is down 9 cents. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 174.98 points. The U.S. Dollar Index is down 0.060 and October crude oil is down $2.54 per barrel. December gold is down $27.80 per ounce. USDA: Private exporters reported sales of 132,000 metric tons (4.9 mb) of soybeans for delivery to unknown destinations during the 2026/2027 marketing year. Despite another fall in crop ratings, grain and soy markets are lower early Tuesday, led by wheat.

Livestock

Posted 11:49 -- October live cattle are down $2.50 at $211.1, October feeder cattle are down $4.08 at $314.2, October lean hogs are down $0.58 to $80.55, December corn is up 7 1/2 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is up $1.40. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 81.50 points and NASDAQ is up 157.54 points. The cattle complex is trading lower into Tuesday's noon hour as traders remain unconfident in the market's fundamental support. Some light cash cattle trade has been noted in Nebraska at $345, but otherwise no trade has developed.

Posted 08:32 -- October live cattle are down $0.28 at $213.325, October feeder cattle are up $0.20 at $318.475, October lean hogs are up $0.20 at $81.325, December corn is down 1 3/4 cents per bushel and December soybean meal is down $0.40. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 164.56 points and the NASDAQ is up 175.04 points. Following Monday's weaker close, the cattle contracts are off to mixed start -- still unsure of what immediate consequences the border reopening to Mexican imports is going to have. The cash cattle market is still idle with no bids having surfaced yet, but asking prices are noted at $228 to $230 in the South.

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