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Grain futures mostly fall, beef prices rise

May 6, 2013 | Modified: May 6, 2013 at 12:31 pm
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CHICAGO (AP) — Grains futures mostly fell Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for July delivery fell 16.5 cents to $7.045 a bushel; July corn fell 17 cents to $6.4425 a bushel; July oats were flat at $3.88 a bushel; while July soybeans fell 10.25 cents to $13.77 a bushel.

Beef prices rose, while pork prices fell on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle rose 0.60 cent to $1.2242 a pound; May feeder cattle added 0.33 cent to $1.3910 a pound; June lean hogs slipped 0.02 cent to 92.15 cents a pound.