Grains lower, livestock mixed
Posted February 05, 2019 6:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar. delivery was off 5.20 cents at $5.2220 a bushel; Mar. corn was fell 1.40 cents at $3.7720 a bushel; Mar. oats lost 2.80 cents at $2.9040 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans dropped 5.20 cents at 9.1640 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Feb. live cattle was up .08 cent at $1.2638 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle fell 1.05 cents at $1.4380 a pound; Feb. lean hogs rose .20 cent at .5672 a pound.