US weekly cattle slaughter down 3% to 562,260 head; YTD down 8%
The US hide market remained sluggish to close the week on Friday February 28. Market sources reported no new...
Most grain prices on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange fell on Friday February 28.
The March soybean futures contract decreased by 11.25 cents per bushel to settle at $10.11 per bu, while March soybean meal rose by $0.80 per short ton to $291.70 per ton.
Meanwhile, March wheat fell by 9.75 cents per bu to close at $5.37 per bu, and March corn dropped by 11.25 cents per bu to $4.53 per bu.
Grain futures faced downward pressure amid expectations of increased...