Grains higher and livestock mixed
Wheat for Dec. gained 18 cents at 6.0825 a bushel; Dec. corn was up 4 cents at 4.2425 a bushel, Dec. oats rose 5.75 cents at $3.4475 a bushel; while Jan. soybeas gained 7.75 cents at $11.6050 a bushel.
Beef was higher and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dec. live cattle was up .83 cent at $1.0875 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle rose 2.12 cents at $1.3972 a pound; while Dec. lean hogs was off .13 cent at $.6467 a pound.