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Wheat for December delivery dropped 30 cents, the maximum swing permitted by the exchange, to close at $8.41 a bushel; December corn fell 3.5 cents to $3.61 a bushel; December oats lost 1.25 cents to $2.7825 a bushel; January soybeans rose 5.5 cents to $9.9925 a bushel.
Beef and pork futures declined on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
December live cattle dropped 0.35 cent to 97.22 cents a pound; November feeder cattle shed 0.52 cent to $1.111 a pound; December lean hogs fell 0.63 cent to 56.27 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell 1.2 cents to 81.52 cents a pound.
[Associated Press]
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