Grains mostly higher, livestock higher

By The Associated Press

Posted Jan 15, 2021 11:55:35 AM.

Last Updated Jan 15, 2021 12:10:17 PM.

CHICAGO — Grain futures were mostly higher on Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. was unchanged at $6.6750 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 2 cents at $5.2675 a bushel; Mar. oats was up .75 cent at $3.6325 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans fell 6.25 cents at $14.13 a bushel.

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

Feb. live cattle was off .05 cent at $1.1167 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle fell .05 cent at $1.3305 a pound; Feb. lean hogs lost .85 cent at .6645 cents a pound.

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