Grains futures, livestock prices trade mixed

[August 10, 2010]  CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures mostly fell Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery shed 18.25 cents to $7.37 a bushel; December corn lost 2 cents to $4.18 a bushel; December oats dipped 1.25 cents to $2.9075 a bushel; while soybeans for November delivery gained 3 cents to $10.365 a bushel.

Beef futures dropped while pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

October live cattle shed 0.05 cent to 95.45 cents a pound; October feeder cattle dropped 0.32 cent to $1.1290 a pound; October lean hogs added 0.08 cent to 74.15 cents a pound; and August pork bellies jumped 4.5 cents to 127.50 cents a pound.

[Associated Press]

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