Grains, Livestock lower
CHICAGO — Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. was off 1 cent at $6.1725 a bushel; Mar. corn lost .75 cent at $4.73 a bushel; Mar. oats was down 12.50 cents at $3.7550 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fell 3.50 cents at $13.14 a bushel.
Beef and pork lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Dec. live cattle lost .85 cent at $1.6845 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle fell 1.05 cents at $2.2257 a pound; Feb. lean hogs was down .60 cent at $.7045 a pound.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
'His sacrifice made a difference': Gold Star mother honors son's memory Army Pfc. Raheen Tyson Heighter, 22, of Bay Shore, was the first serviceman from Long Island killed in the Iraq War.
