DTN Ag Host Midday Livestock

The livestock contracts are trading higher into Monday’s noon hour as traders are eager to support the contracts after the Christmas holiday. New showlists appear to be higher in Nebraska/Colorado and Texas, and somewhat higher in Kansas. March corn is down 7 cents per bushel and March soybean meal is down $3.50. The Dow Jones Industrial Average is down 303.07 points and NASDAQ is down 181.19 points.