Agriculture futures trade higher on CBOT
Posted June 04, 2008 11:00 pm
Agriculture futures traded higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for July delivery rose 32.5 cents to $7.855 a bushel; July corn added 28.75 cents to $6.4325 a bushel; July oats gained 18 cents to $4.04 a bushel; July soybeans jumped 63 cents to $14.52 a bushel.
Beef futures traded mixed and pork futures traded lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
June live cattle added 0.25 cent to 94.5 cents a pound; May cattle fell 0.9 cent to $1.1282 a pound; June lean hogs slipped 0.05 cent to 75.32 cents a pound; May pork bellies fell 2 cents to 71.5 cents a pound.