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Agriculture futures mostly trade higher on CBOT

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July 24, 2008

CHICAGO—Agriculture futures traded mostly higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for September delivery rose 4.5 cents to $7.8775 a bushel; December corn added 1.5 cents to $5.92 a bushel; December oats gained 4.5 cents to $4.075 a bushel; November soybeans fell 11 cents to $13.73 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures were mostly higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

August live cattle rose 0.4 cent to 98.55 cents a pound; August cattle slipped 0.23 cent to $1.1237 a pound; August lean hogs gained 1.32 cents to 79.72 cents a pound; July pork bellies rose 2.97 cents to 72.77 cents a pound.

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