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Grains futures mostly rise, livestock prices mixed

219 days ago

(AP:CHICAGO) Grain prices mostly rose Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery rose 3.75 cents to $8.52 a bushel; December corn rose 3.50 cents to $7.4075 a bushel; December oats were unchanged at $3.88 a bushel; while November soybeans rose 12.75 cents to $15.0525 a bushel.

Beef futures rose, while pork futures fell on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

December live cattle rose 0.68 cent to $1.2665 a pound; November feeder cattle rose 0.25 cent to $1.4580 a pound; while December lean hogs fell 0.05 cent to 78.50 cents a pound.

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