Hide Buyers Resistant to Further Price Increases
Buyers have been quiet this week with the exception of automotive tanners that are looking for heavy native steers...
Nearby CME grain prices were mixed today. Corn decreased by $0.0700, settling at $4.97/bu. Additionally, soybeans increased $0.1625, closing at $13.86/bu. Soymeal jumped to $428.10/st, increasing by $4.30, while wheat decreased by $0.1350 to $6.52/bu.
Crop Progress August 6
As of August 7th, there has been an improvement in the conditions of the corn crop compared to last week. This improvement can be attributed to milder weather conditions and much needed rain showe...