BLBG; Corn, Soybeans, Wheat Head for First Drop in More Than a Week in Chicago
Corn, soybean and wheat prices fell for the first time in more than a week on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Corn futures for March delivery slipped 0.5 percent to $6.145 a bushel at 9:49 a.m. on the CBOT, heading for the first decline since Dec. 15. Soybean futures for March delivery fell 0.3 percent to $11.685 a bushel in Chicago, which would be the first drop since Dec. 14.
Wheat futures for March delivery fell 0.2 percent to $6.2025 a bushel on the CBOT, heading for the first decline since Dec. 15.
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