May 25 Corn closed at $4.8125/bushel, down $0.0375 from yesterday's close. May 25 Wheat closed at $5.42/bushel, down $0.055 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soybeans closed at $10.36/bushel, down $0.0575 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soymeal closed at $294.2/short ton, down $2.9 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soyoil closed at 47.33 cents/lb up 1.01 cents from yesterday's close. Jun 25 Live Cattle closed at $199.8/cwt up $0.725 from yesterday's close. May 25 Feeder Cattle closed at $282.525/cwt up $1.575 from yesterday's close. Jun 25 Lean Hogs closed at $95.175/cwt up $0.05 from yesterday's close. May 25 WTI Crude Oil closed at $61.52/barrel down $0.01 from yesterday's close. ...
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As WPI reported, Presidents Trump and Xi held a bilateral summit last week (World Perspectives), the first since 2017, with some uncertainty over the outcome, though Trump commented on some “fantastic” trade deals. Over the weekend, more information was released on those agreements,...