Grain futures end week steady with mixed losses and rainfall risks
Grain futures showed steady to weak trading as soybeans led declines with new crop months off nearly 10 cents and other grains lower. Corn and wheat posted modest losses while oats and rye fluctuated. Monday liquidation eased by week end as rainfall covered much of the Midwest, though large areas remained dry and deterioration risk lingered for corn and soybeans with hot, dry weather possible.
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Agricultural markets show mixed gains and steady supplies
USDA reports most markets had record weekly supply while hogs and broilers saw higher prices. Egg prices fell across markets as seasonally reduced production began. Slaughter cattle calves and feeders rose, with regional gains in Memphis Louisville and Atlanta. Fresh fruit vegetables and tobacco sales also moved volumes with varied regional quotes.
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