May 25 Corn closed at $4.6525/bushel, up $0.045 from yesterday's close. May 25 Wheat closed at $5.625/bushel, up $0.085 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soybeans closed at $10.1075/bushel, up $0.1025 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soymeal closed at $307.1/short ton, up $6.9 from yesterday's close. May 25 Soyoil closed at 41.28 cents/lb down 0.4 cents from yesterday's close. Apr 25 Live Cattle closed at $202.05/cwt up $0.65 from yesterday's close. Apr 25 Feeder Cattle closed at $279.975/cwt down $0.75 from yesterday's close. Apr 25 Lean Hogs closed at $85.625/cwt down $0.875 from yesterday's close. Apr 25 WTI Crude Oil closed at $66.55/barrel down $1.13 from yesterday's close. ...
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