Grains mixed, livestock higher.
Posted December 23, 2021 6:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. lost 1.50 cents at $8.11 a bushel; Mar. corn was off .50 cent at $6.0375 a bushel; Mar. oats rose 26 cents at $7.05 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans dropped 4.75 cents at $13.2625 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Dec. live cattle rose 1.25 cents at $1.3665 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle was up 1.50 cents at $1.6255 a pound; Feb. lean hogs gained .40 cent at $.8342 a pound.
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