Wheat and corn futures fall on the CBOT; beef prices also fall

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
May 20, 2013 - 11:13 am EDT

CHICAGO — Grains futures were mixed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for July delivery fell 2.25 cents to $6.81 a bushel; July corn fell 5.25 cents to $6.475 a bushel; July oats were flat at $3.755 a bushel; while July soybeans rose 7.5 cents to $14.56 a bushel.

Beef prices fell, while pork prices rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle fell 0.15 cent to $1.1925 a pound; August feeder cattle fell 0.85 cent to $1.4252 a pound; June lean hogs rose 0.40 cent to 91.92 cents a pound.

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