DTN Ag Host Midday Grains

Corn futures are 1 to 2 cents higher at midday Wednesday; soybean futures are 5 to 6 cents higher; wheat futures are flat to 5 cents higher. The U.S. stock market is mixed at midday with the S&P 5 points lower. The U.S. Dollar Index is 18 points higher. The interest rate products are weaker. Energy trade is mostly higher with crude up 5.30 and natural gas off .05. Livestock trade is mostly higher with live cattle holding the highs. Precious metals are weaker with gold off 53.00.