Grains Futures, Livestock Prices Mixed
CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures were mixed Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for July delivery rose 0.5 cent to $6.49 a bushel; July corn slipped 1 cent to $6.7825 a bushel; July oats were flat at $4.0125 a bushel; while July soybeans jumped 20.5 cents to $15.85 a bushel.
Beef and pork prices were also mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
August live cattle fell 0.12 cent to $1.2190 a pound; August feeder cattle rose 0.75 cent to $1.5020 a pound; July lean hogs added 0.75 cent to $1.0202 a pound.
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