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Grains futures mixed, livestock prices fall

November 01, 2012

CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures traded mixed Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery rose 4 cents to $8.6850 a bushel; December corn fell 4.75 cents to $7.51 a bushel; December oats fell 8.75 cents to $3.8025 a bushel; while November soybeans rose 11.50 cents to $15.5850 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures fell on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

December live cattle fell 0.60 cent to $1.2532 a pound; November feeder cattle fell 1.65 cent to $1.4465 a pound; while December lean hogs fell 0.40 cent to 77.87 cents a pound.

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