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At the close on Wednesday, March corn was up 6¼¢ at $4.90¼ per bushel.
March soybeans closed down 15¾¢ at $10.27¾ per bushel.
March wheat contracts were also lower. CBOT wheat was down 2¾¢ at $5.74¼ per bushel. KC wheat was down 1¼¢ at $5.91½ per bushel. Minneapolis wheat was down 3½¢ at $6.14¾ per bushel.
April live cattle ended the day down 28¢ at $195.73 per hundredweight (cwt). March feeder cattle closed up 20¢ at $264.98 per cwt. April lean hogs ended the day up $1.35 at $94.33 per cwt.
At a quarter to 4 p.m. CT, March crude oil was down $2.02.
March S&P 500 futures and Dow futures were down 15 points and 209 points, respectively.
Published: 4:09 p.m. CT
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