Corn up 3¢ at midday. Friday, August 4, 2023

December corn is currently up 3¢ while November soybeans are up 10¢.

CBOT wheat is up 6¢. KC wheat is down 7¢. Minneapolis wheat is down a penny.

October livestock are still in the green. Live cattle are up $1.98. Lean hogs are up $1.15. Feeder cattle are up $2.20.

Crude oil is up 95¢.

The U.S. Dollar Index September contract is at 101.66.

S&P 500 futures are up 26 points. Dow futures are up 205 points.

Grains start day in the green: 9:30 a.m. CDT

December corn is currently up 5¢.

November soybeans are up 9¢.

CBOT wheat is up 11¢. KC wheat is down 4¢. Minneapolis wheat is up 3¢.

“Corn is trading higher after a Russian warship was damaged in a Ukrainian attack on the Novorossiysk naval base in Russia near the Black Sea,” says Grain Market Insider by Stewart-Peterson Inc. “The Russian ship that was attacked was offshore of a Russian port that also exports grain, and the port was briefly closed to shipping.”

October livestock are currently in the green. Live cattle are up $1.65. Lean hogs are up $1.23. Feeder cattle are up $1.93.

Crude oil is up 26¢.

S&P 500 futures are up 5 points. Dow futures are up 39 points.

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