DTN Ag Host Midday Grains

Corn futures are flat to 1 cent lower at midday Tuesday; soybean futures are 7 to 10 cents lower; wheat futures are flat to 5 cents lower. The U.S. stock market is firmer at midday with the S&P 60 points higher. The U.S. Dollar Index is 15 points higher. The interest rate products are weaker. Energy trade is firmer with crude 1.50 higher and natural gas .01 higher. Livestock trade is mixed with hogs leading. Precious metals are firmer with gold up 65.00.