AgHost Livestock Close

The livestock complex closed mixed Wednesday afternoon, with the live cattle and lean hog contracts rallying through the day’s end, but the feeder cattle contracts closed lower. Some more fed cash cattle trade happened at $256 in Texas, which is $10.00 higher than last week’s weighted average. July corn is up 2 1/4 cents per bushel and July soybean meal is down $3.60. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 295.33 points and the NASDAQ is down 28.95 points.