Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed
Posted January 02, 2018 6:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for March delivery was up 9 cents at $4.3340 a bushel; March corn rose 2.40 cents 3.53 a bushel; March oats fell 1.80 cents at 2.3940 a bushel while January soybeans advanced 13.80 cents at $9.5840 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
February live cattle was off 2.45 cents at $1.23 a pound; January feeder cattle rose 2.78 cents at $1.4813 a pound; February lean hogs lost .78 cent at $.7115 a pound.
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