Grains lower and livestock mixed
Posted August 09, 2018 7:00 am
Wheat for Sept. fell 5.5 cents at 5.6450 a bushel; Sept. corn was down 2 cents at 3.6925 a bushel; Sept. oats lost 2.25 cents at $2.6150 bushel; while Aug. soybeans dropped 6 cents at $8.8775 a bushel.
Beef was lower and pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle was down 1.57 cents at $1.0825 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle fell 1.3 cents at 1.4935 a pound; while Aug. lean hogs rose .17 cent at $.5497 a pound.
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