Grains lower, livestock mixed
Posted April 30, 2019 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for May delivery fell 6.20 cents at $4.2340 a bushel; May corn was off 1.60 cents at $3.5160 a bushel; May oats lost 10.40 cents at $3.0620 a bushel; while May soybeans dropped 8 cents at 8.4440 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr. live cattle was up .70 cent at $1.2555 a pound; Apr. feeder cattle was off 1.33 cents at $1.4252 a pound; Apr. lean hogs fell 1.27 cents at .8448 a pound.