Grain futures fall, livestock prices mixed
Wheat, corn, oat and soybean futures fall on the CBOT; pork prices rise
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures fell sharply Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for May delivery dropped 23.75 cents to $6.64 a bushel; May corn fell 55.75 cents to $6.3950 a bushel; May oats fell 20 cents to $3.7625 a bushel; while May soybeans fell 14 cents to $13.9075 a bushel.
Beef and pork prices were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
June live cattle fell 0.27 cent to $1.241 a pound; May feeder cattle added 2.60 cents to $1.4767 a pound; June lean hogs added 0.50 cent to 91.57 cents a pound.
