Grain lower, livestock higher
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar delivery fell 13.75 cents to $5.0525 a bushel; Mar corn lost 8 cents to 3.7325 a bushel; Mar oats were 1.75 cents lower at $2.8750 a bushel; while Mar soybeans declined 3.50 cents to $9.7025 a bushel.
Beef and pork advanced on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr live cattle was up .50 cents to $1.5150 a pound; Mar feeder cattle rose .53 cent to $2.0435 a pound; while Apr lean hogs were 2.90 cents higher at $.7495 a pound.
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