Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed
Posted March 08, 2019 6:00 am
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar. delivery was up 2.80 cents at $4.40 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 2.80 cents at $3.5720 a bushel; May. oats fell 1 cent at $2.6360 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans lost 3.60 cents at 8.8740 a bushel.
Beef mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr. live cattle fell .20 cent at $1.2862 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle was up 1.17 cents at $1.4252 a pound; Apr. lean hogs rose .98 cent at .5888 a pound.
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