At the close:
At the close, the Sept. corn futures closed 1/4¢ higher at $5.49 3/4. New crop Dec. futures settled 2 1/2¢ higher at $5.49. March corn futures finished 3¢ higher at $5.56 1/2.
August soybean futures ended 13 1/2¢ higher at $14.32 3/4.
Sept. soybean futures closed 3 1/4¢ higher at $13.70 1/4. New crop November soybean futures settled 1 1/2¢ higher at $13.61 1/4.
Sept. wheat futures closed 14 1/2¢ higher at $6.88 3/4.
Sept. soymeal futures finished $2.70 per short ton lower at $355.50.
Sep. soy oil futures closed $0.54 higher at 64.93¢ per pound.
In the outside markets, the NYMEX crude oil market is 0.77 higher (+1.07%) at $72.42. The U.S. dollar is higher, and the Dow Jones Industrials are 92 points lower (-0.25%) at 34,970 points.
Mike
