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Grain Prices Fall as Cattle Surges Amid Rain Forecasts

4/15/2025

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Grain markets took a hit, with July corn slipping 4¼¢ to $4.92¾ per bushel and July soybeans down 2¾¢ at $10.50¼, weighed down by promising rain forecasts. In contrast, June live cattle surged $2.28 to $199.08 per cwt, while the Dow and S&P 500 futures climbed, signaling a sense of stability in the equity markets.

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Story summary

Grain markets took a hit, with July corn slipping 4¼¢ to $4.92¾ per bushel and July soybeans down 2¾¢ at $10.50¼, weighed down by promising rain forecasts. In contrast, June live cattle surged $2.28 to $199.08 per cwt, while the Dow and S&P 500 futures climbed, signaling a sense of stability in the equity markets.