Grains mostly higher, livestock higher
Posted August 12, 2021 7:00 am
Wheat for Sep. advanced 26.50 cents at $7.5350 a bushel; Sep. corn gained 10.75 cents at $5.67 a bushel, Sep. oats rose 8.75 cents at $4.6925 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans was off 4 cents at $14.0150 a bushel.
Beef was higher and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle rose .20 cent at $1.2315 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was up .07 cent at $1.5870 a pound; while Aug. lean hogs gained .50 cent at $1.1012 a pound.