Agriculture futures trade mixed on CBOT

[October 10, 2008]  CHICAGO (AP) -- Agriculture futures were mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery fell 3.25 cents to $6.0475 a bushel; December corn rose 10.75 cents to $4.3825 a bushel; December oats gained 4.5 cents to $2.975 a bushel; and November soybeans rose 16 cents to $9.80 a bushel.

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

October live cattle fell 0.33 cent to 92.12 cents a pound; October feeder cattle lost .45 cent to 98.45 cents a pound; October lean hogs fell .90 cent to 66.97 cents a pound; and February pork bellies fell 3 cents to 88.25 cents a pound.

[Associated Press]

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