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Grains Mixed, Soybeans Down

The Associated Press
Wednesday, January 31, 2007; 3:56 PM

CHICAGO -- Grain futures finished mixed, while soybean futures ended lower Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery rose 8 cents to $4.67 1/2 a bushel; March corn fell 3/4 cent to $4.04 a bushel; March oats fell 2 cents to $2.57 1/4 a bushel; March soybeans fell 1 1/2 cent to $7.19 1/2 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures increased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle rose .30 cent to 90.22 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose 1 cent to 95.85 cents a pound; February lean hogs rose .95 cent to 64.52 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose 3 cents to $1.0150 a pound.


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