Grain higher, livestock mixed
Posted June 19, 2017 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for July delivery was 2.20 cents higher at $4.6740 a bushel; July corn was down 5.60 cents at $3.7820 a bushel; July oats was up 3 cents at $2.7220 a bushel while July soybeans gained 1.60 cents to $9.4060 a bushel.
Beef lower and pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
June live cattle was .45 cent lower at $1.2125 a pound; August feeder cattle was down .23 cent at $1.4765 pound; July lean hogs gained 1.78 cents to $.8410 a pound.
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