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Agriculture Futures Rise on CBOT

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[February 15, 2008]  CHICAGO (AP) -- Agriculture futures traded higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery jumped 40.5 cents to $10.32 a bushel; March corn climbed 14 cents to $5.11 a bushel; March oats rose 10.5 cents to $3.545 a bushel; March soybeans gained 39.5 cents to $13.68 a bushel.

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

February live cattle increased 0.02 cent to 91.52 cents a pound; March feeder cattle declined 0.53 cent to $1.0442 a pound; February lean hogs added 0.25 cent to 58.37 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell 2.50 cents to 92.50 cents a pound.

[Associated Press]

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