Grains, livestock lower.
Posted March 09, 2020 7:00 am
\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar. delivery was off 8 cents at $5.1440 a bushel; Mar. corn fell 10.4 cents at $3.7360 a bushel; May oats was down 9 cents at $2.6120 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans lost 16.8 cents at 8.662 a bushel.
Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr. live cattle fell 3.85 cents at $1.0375 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle was off 4.8 scents at $1.2780 a pound; Apr. lean hogs dropped 1.58 cents at .6427 a pound.
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