Grains mixed, livestock high
Posted August 18, 2021 7:00 am
Wheat for Sep. was up 2.75 cents at $7.3725 a bushel; Sep. corn rose 3.50 cents at $5.6175 a bushel, Sep. oats declined 13.25 cents at $4.9425 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans lost 10.75 cents at $13.5825 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle was up .72 cent at $1.2402 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle gained 2.28 cents at $1.5885 a pound; while Oct. lean hogs rose 1.20 cents at $.8790 a pound.
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