Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed

By The Associated Press

Posted May 15, 2019 03:44:32 PM.

Wheat for July gained .25 cent at 4.4875 a bushel; Jul corn rose .75 cent at 3.6950 a bushel; Jul oats advanced 1.75 cents at $2.8775 bushel; while Jul soybeans was up 4 cents at $8.3550 a bushel.

Beef was mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. June live cattle was up .17 cent at $1.0967 a pound; May feeder cattle fell .08 cent at $1.3592 a pound; while Jun lean hogs rose 2.7 cents at $.9182 a pound.

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