Grains higher, livestock higher.
Posted August 06, 2019 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Sept. delivery was up 2 cents at $4.8840 a bushel; Sept. corn rose 5 cents at $4.02 a bushel; Sept. oats was 2 cents higher at $2.6460 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans gained 7.80 cents at 8.4220 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Aug. live cattle was up 1.16 cents at $1.0798 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle rose 2.30 cents at $1.4092 a pound; Aug. lean hogs gained 3.40 cents at .7835 a pound.