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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 19, 2024

Sep. corn closed at $3.78, up 7 and 1/2 cents
Sep. soybeans closed at $9.56 and 1/4, up 17 and 1/2 cents
Sep. soybean meal closed at $311.70, up $8.30
Sep. soybean oil closed at 40.47, up 52 points
Sep. wheat closed at $5.28 and 1/4, down 3/4 cent
Oct. live cattle closed at $179.02, up 72 cents
Sep. feeder cattle closed at $239.27, down 22 cents
Oct. lean hogs closed at $76.80, up $1.72
Sep. Class III milk closed at $22.30, up 39 cents
Sep. crude oil closed at $74.37, down $2.28
Dec. cotton closed at 68.68, up 144 points
Sep. rice closed at $14.89, up 31 and 1/2 cents
Dec. gold closed at $2,544.00, up $6.20
Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 40,896.53, up 236.77 points