Grain higher, livestock mostly lower
Posted May 19, 2017 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for July delivery was 4.60 cents higher at $4.3040 a bushel; July corn was up 5 cents at $3.71 a bushel; July oats was up 3 cents at $2.39 a bushel while July soybeans gained 7.60 cents to $9.5240 a bushel.
Beef mostly lower and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
June live cattle was .20 cent lower at $1.2273 a pound; May feeder cattle was up .28 cent at $1.4255 pound; June lean hogs lost .48 cent to $.7868 a pound.
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