Grains mostly lower, livestock higher
Posted August 20, 2021 7:00 am
Wheat for Sep. lost 13.25 cents at $7.1425 a bushel; Sep. corn fell 11.25 cents at $5.3875 a bushel, Sep. oats was up 2.75 cents at $4.95 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans declined 29.25 cents at $12.9375 a bushel.
Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Aug. live cattle rose .87 cent at $1.2427 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was up .75 cent at $1.5902 a pound; while Oct. lean hogs gained 1.70 cents at $.8862 a pound.