Preclosing
CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed:
| OpenHighLowLastChg. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEAT | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 583¼ | 598½ | 578¾ | 594¼ | +9¼ | |
| Jul | 600¾ | 617 | 596¼ | 612¾ | +10 | |
| Sep | 617¼ | 634½ | 613 | 630½ | +10¾ | |
| Dec | 641 | 657¼ | 635¼ | 653¼ | +10¾ | |
| Mar | 657½ | 675¼ | 653 | 671¼ | +11 | |
| May | 667¼ | 683¾ | 662½ | 679¾ | +10½ | |
| Jul | 662¼ | 680 | 660¾ | 675 | +8½ | |
| Sep | 670¼ | 685 | 670 | 685 | +13¼ | |
| Dec | 681 | 692¾ | 679¾ | 692¾ | +10¾ | |
| Est. sales 145,142. | Tue.’s sales 180,928 | |||||
| Tue.’s open int 375,644 | ||||||
| CORN | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 442¾ | 444½ | 437½ | 437½ | —5½ | |
| Jul | 452¼ | 454¼ | 448¼ | 448¼ | —4¼ | |
| Sep | 461 | 462¾ | 458 | 458 | —3 | |
| Dec | 474¾ | 477 | 472 | 472 | —2¾ | |
| Mar | 486¾ | 489¼ | 484¾ | 484¾ | —2¼ | |
| May | 494 | 496½ | 492¾ | 492¾ | —1¾ | |
| Jul | 498 | 501 | 497 | 497½ | —1¼ | |
| Sep | 485¼ | 485¼ | 482½ | 482½ | —1¾ | |
| Dec | 488 | 489¾ | 485 | 485 | —3¼ | |
| Mar | 498½ | 498½ | 496 | 496¼ | —1 | |
| Jul | 504¼ | 504¼ | 504 | 504 | —1 | |
| Dec | 478½ | 479¾ | 478½ | 478½ | — | ½ |
| Est. sales 400,849. | Tue.’s sales 369,710 | |||||
| Tue.’s open int 1,512,625 | ||||||
| OATS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 367¼ | 369 | 361 | 367¾ | +½ | |
| Jul | 354¼ | 355 | 350 | 352½ | —1¾ | |
| Dec | 352½ | 355½ | 352½ | 355½ | —1¾ | |
| Est. sales 883. | Tue.’s sales 974 | |||||
| Tue.’s open int 3,916 | ||||||
| SOYBEANS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 1166½ | 1177½ | 1164 | 1165 | —2½ | |
| Jul | 1181 | 1191¾ | 1179¼ | 1180¼ | —1¾ | |
| Aug | 1182¼ | 1193¼ | 1181 | 1183 | — | ¾ |
| Sep | 1169½ | 1179 | 1167½ | 1170¾ | ||
| Nov | 1173¼ | 1180¾ | 1170¼ | 1173¾ | — | ¼ |
| Jan | 1183 | 1191 | 1181½ | 1184¼ | — | ¼ |
| Mar | 1182¼ | 1189¼ | 1181¼ | 1182¾ | —1¼ | |
| May | 1185¼ | 1192¼ | 1185 | 1186 | —1¼ | |
| Jul | 1193 | 1197¾ | 1189¾ | 1190¾ | —2¼ | |
| Nov | 1160¼ | 1161¼ | 1158 | 1160 | +1½ | |
| Est. sales 267,822. | Tue.’s sales 299,971 | |||||
| Tue.’s open int 814,420 |