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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: August 4, 2009

September corn closed at $3.54 and 1/2, down 3 and 1/2 cents
August soybeans closed at $11.65, down 8 and 1/2 cents
August soybean meal closed at $366.80, down 30 cents
August soybean oil closed at 37.45, down 9 points
September wheat closed at $5.42 and 1/4, down 7 cents
August live cattle closed at $84.07, down 37 cents
August lean hogs closed at $53.97, down 97 cents
September crude oil closed at $71.42, down 16 cents
October cotton closed at 60.65, down 1 point
August Class III milk closed at $10.96, down 14 cents
Dow Jones Industrial Average: 9320.19, up 33.63 points