DTN Ag Host Midday Livestock

The livestock contracts continue to trade mixed as the cattle contracts wane lower while the hog contracts are trading higher. Some light cash cattle trade has been noted in the North at $380, which is $3 lower than last week’s weighted average. May corn is up 3 1/4 cents per bushel and May soybean meal is up $6.30. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 531.90 points and NASDAQ is down 182.29 points.