DTN Early Word Grains 09/24 06:08

DTN Early Word Grains 09/24 06:08 Row Crops Weaker, Wheat Firmer to Start the Week December corn was down 3/4 cent, November soybeans were down 8 1/2 cents, and December K.C. wheat was up 1 1/4 cents. Tregg Cronin DTN Contributing Analyst 6:00 a.m. CME Globex: December corn was down 3/4 cent, November soybeans were down 8 1/2 cents, and December K.C. wheat was up 1 1/4 cents. CME Globex Recap: Global equity markets are weaker Monday morning with trade war and Fed-tightening concerns front and center. This is keeping the pressure on the U.S. dollar, which is supportive to commodities. Crude is making fresh 2-1/2 month highs. Grains are mixed ahead of a big harvest week. OUTSIDE MARKETS: Previous closes on Friday showed the Dow Jones Industrial Average up 86.52 points at 26,743.50 and the S&P 500 down 1.08 points at 2,929.67 while the 10-year Treasury yield ended at 3.067%. Early Monday, DJIA futures were down 4.00. Asian markets are higher with Japan's Nikkei 225 up 195.00 points (0.82%) and China's Shanghai Composite up 68.24 (2.50%). European markets are lower with London's FTSE 100 down 14.70 points (-0.20%), Germany's DAX down 39.40 points (-0.32%), and France's CAC 40 down 11.42 points (-0.21%). The euro was up 0.00235 at 1.18490 and the U.S. dollar index was down 0.1400 at 94.0760. September 30-year T-Bonds were down 8/32nds while December gold was up $2.30 at $1203.60 and November crude oil was up $1.31 at $72.09 Soybeans on China's Dalian Exchange closed down 0.11% while meal was up 0.57%.