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Grain futures, livestock prices rise

[August 02, 2013]  CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures were mostly higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery was down 0.065 cent at $6.705 a bushel; December corn fell 0.12 cent to $4.67 a bushel; December oats were 0.02 cent lower at $3.295 a bushel; while November soybeans declined 0.1375 cent to $11.925 a bushel.

Beef and pork prices were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

August live cattle fell 0.65 cent to $1.2080 a pound; August feeder cattle were rose 0.33 cent to $1.5375 a pound; August lean hogs were higher 0.85 cents to $0.9842 a pound.

[Associated Press]

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