Grains mostly higher, livestock lower.
Posted October 22, 2021 7:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. gained 15 cents at $7.57 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 1 cent at $5.3650 a bushel; Dec. oats rose 4 cents at $6.69 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans was off 2.75 cents at $12.3150 a bushel.
Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Oct. live cattle was off .48 cent at $1.2477 a pound; Oct. feeder cattle fell .85 cent at $1.5575 a pound; Dec. lean hogs lost .95 cent at $.7380 a pound.