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Grain futures mostly fall, livestock prices mixed

Updated: Thursday, February 07, 2013 9:10 AM

CHICAGO (AP) -- Grain prices mostly fell Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery fell 6 cents to $7.5150 a bushel; March corn fell 8 cents to $7.21 a bushel; March oats were flat at $3.6625 a bushel; while March soybeans dropped 14.50 cents to $14.81 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle fell 0.55 cent to $1.3175 a pound; March feeder cattle rose 0.18 cent to $1.4870 a pound; April lean hogs fell 0.90 cent to 86.80 cents a pound.

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