Grains futures, livestock prices trade mixed

[November 18, 2010]  CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures traded mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery added 6.75 cents to $6.715 a bushel; March corn dipped 0.75 cent to $5.3925 a bushel; March oats gained 4.75 cents to $3.5975 a bushel; while soybeans for January delivery slid 14.75 cents to $12.05 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle added 0.50 cent to $1.0260 a pound; January feeder cattle slipped 0.10 cent to $1.1475 a pound; February lean hogs gained 0.53 cent to 74.15 cents a pound; and February pork bellies were flat at $1.0450 a pound.

[Associated Press]

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