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Grain futures mostly fall, livestock prices rise

Jan. 3 11:35 AM EST

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CHICAGO (AP) — Grain prices mostly fell Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery slipped 0.25 cent to $7.55 a bushel; March corn fell 1.25 cent to $6.8950 a bushel; March oats were flat at $3.3550 a bushel; while March soybeans dropped 12.75 cents to $13.9050 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle added 1 cent to $1.3337 a pound; March feeder cattle rose 0.50 cent to $1.5440 a pound; February lean hogs added 0.33 cent to 86.50 cents a pound.

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