Agriculture futures trade lower on the CBOT

Agriculture futures fell Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery dropped 15 cents to $4.9725 a bushel, while December corn slid 9.5 cents to $3.67 a bushel and oats for December delivery fell 1.75 cents to $2.54 a bushel. January soybeans plunged 17 cents to $9.55 a bushel. Meanwhile, beef futures were lower and pork...
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