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Grains lower, Livestock higher

Wheat for Sep. dropped 31.75 cents at $7.9825 a bushel; Sep. corn fell 4 cents at $6.7975 a bushel, Sep. oats was off 13.75 cents at $4.0250 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans declined 21.75 cents at $15.13 a bushel.

Beef and pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle was up .95 cent at $1.4250 a pound; Sep. feeder cattle gained 2.25 cents at $1.8217 a pound; while Oct. lean hogs rose 1.35 cents at $.9360 a pound.

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