Corn Futures Higher at 6:00 a.m. CDT Thursday

Corn: December corn futures rose 3 1/4 cents to get back most of Tuesday’s losses, settling at $4.23, above the 100-day average again.

Soybeans: November soybeans rose 4 cents to finish at $10.34 3/4 as traders still hold out hope for a trade deal with China.

Wheat: December KC wheat futures finished up 3 1/2 and settled at $4.88 1/2 on a day without much news.                                                         

Cotton: December cotton fell 0.68 cent to end the day at 63.74, still in a bearish trend and near the lows.

Live Cattle: December live cattle futures plunged $5.60 to close Wednesday at $239.82, pressured by more rhetoric from the White House about importing cattle to bring beef prices down.