DTN Ag Host Midday Grains

Corn futures are narrowly mixed at midday Thursday; soybean futures are 5 to 6 cents lower; wheat futures are narrowly mixed. The U.S. stock market is weaker at midday with the S&P 45 points lower. The U.S. Dollar Index is 15 points higher. The interest rate products are firmer. Energy trade is mixed with crude up 1.10 and natural gas is off .05. Livestock trade is weaker with cattle sharply lower. Precious metals are weaker with gold 32.00 lower.