Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.

By The Associated Press

Posted Aug 14, 2019 11:49:18 AM.

CHICAGO — Grain futures were mostly lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for Sept. delivery lost 0.60 cent at $4.76 a bushel; Sept. corn fell 11 cents at $3.6640 a bushel; Sept. oats rose 6.20 cents at $2.7660 a bushel; while Sept. soybeans was off 6 cents at 8.75 a bushel.

Beef was mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Aug. live cattle was unchanged at $1.0055 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle fell .98 cents at $1.3190 a pound; Aug. lean hogs was up .16 cent at .7928 a pound.

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