Grains higher and livestock mixed
Posted August 27, 2020 7:00 am
Wheat for Sept. rose 10.50 cents at 5.4250 a bushel; Sept. corn was up 3.75 cents at 3.4425 a bushel, Sept. oats gained 6.50 cents at $2.6925 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans advanced 17.75 cents at $9.3725 a bushel.
Beef was lower and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle fell 1.08 cents at $1.0297 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was off .50 cent at $1.4197 a pound; while Aug. lean hogs was up .17 cent at $.5572 a pound.