Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.
Posted April 17, 2020 7:00 am
\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery lost 6.20 cents at $5.3220 a bushel; May corn was gained 6.20 cents at $3.2460 a bushel; May oats rose 2.80 cents at $2.87 a bushel; while May soybeans was up 1.40 cents at 8.3760 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr. live cattle was off .35 cent at $.9510 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle rose 3.10 cents at $1.1985 a pound; Apr. lean hogs fell 1.07 cents at .3825 a pound.
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