Grain higher, livestock mixed
Posted March 28, 2017 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for May delivery was 4 cents higher at $4.2460 a bushel; May corn was up 2.20 cents at $3.58 a bushel; May oats was down 2.40 cents at $2.38 a bushel while May soybeans gained 2 cents to $9.7340 a bushel.
Beef higher and pork lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
April live cattle was .48 cent higher at $1.2155 a pound; March feeder cattle was up .40 cent at $1.3255 pound; April lean hogs lost .15 cent to $.6550 a pound.