Agriculture futures trade mixed on the CBOT

Agriculture futures were mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 2.75 cents to $5.5975 a bushel, while December corn lost 4 cents to $3.91 a bushel and oats for December delivery edged down 1.5 cents to $2.58 a bushel. January soybeans advanced 7 cents to $10.46 a bushel. Meanwhile, beef and pork futures traded...
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