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 Wheat for December delivery surged 22.5 cents to $5.1675 a
bushel, while December corn soared 16.25 cents to $3.8225 a
bushel and soybeans for January delivery jumped 21.5 cents to
$9.98 a bushel. December oats slipped 0.25 cent to $2.5425 a
bushel.
Meanwhile, beef and pork futures traded mostly higher on the
Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
December live cattle edged up 0.55 cent to 86.22 cents a pound
January feeder cattle rose 0.5 cent to 95.57 cents a pound
December lean hogs climbed 1.02 cents to 57.72 cents a pound and
February pork bellies were unchanged at 89.3 cents a pound.
[Associated
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