DTN Ag Host Midday Livestock

The livestock complex is again trading mixed as the cattle contracts continue to scale higher while the lean hog contracts are trading slightly lower. Still no cash cattle trade has developed and won’t likely until Thursday at the earliest. May corn is up 3 1/4 cents per bushel and May soybean meal is down $4.80. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is up 141.34 points and NASDAQ is down 75.81 points.