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CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed:

OpenHighLowLastChg.
WHEAT
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	735	746½	734¾	741¼	+6¾
May	743¼	753½	743	748¾	+6½
Jul	745	755	744¾	750½	+6
Sep	754¾	761¾	753½	757	+4½
Dec	767½	775¼	767½	771¼	+4¾
Mar	779¾	784½	778½	778½	+3¼
May	782	785	781	781	+4¾
Jul	766½	766½	764¼	764¼	+2¼
Est. sales 59,599.	Tue.’s sales 75,509
Tue.’s open int 350,331
CORN
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	676¾	681	673¾	676	—1
May	675	679	672¼	674½	—	¾
Jul	664	668	663	664½	—	¼
Sep	607¼	610	605	605½	—2½
Dec	591¼	593¾	589	589½	—1¾
Mar	598	600¼	596¼	596½	—1¾
May	602½	602¾	599¾	600	—1¼
Jul	600½	601½	598½	598½	—1¾
Dec	548	549	546¼	546¼	—2
Dec	503	503	501	501	—3¾
Est. sales 187,058.	Tue.’s sales 299,376
Tue.’s open int 1,274,410,	up 11,634
OATS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	375¼	386	373	376¼	+1¼
May	370	378½	369	369¾	+½
Jul	370	371	370	371	+2
Dec	372½	375	372½	374	+1½
Est. sales 525.	Tue.’s sales 454
Tue.’s open int 3,300
SOYBEANS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	1488¼	1501¾	1478¼	1501	+12½
May	1486	1496	1476	1495½	+9
Jul	1480	1489	1469¼	1487¾	+8
Aug	1441	1448¾	1431½	1448¼	+7¾
Sep	1373¼	1379	1364	1378¼	+6¼
Nov	1336½	1345¼	1330½	1344¼	+6¼
Jan	1342	1348¾	1334¼	1348	+6
Mar	1331¾	1338½	1327	1338½	+5½
May	1326¾	1331	1326¾	1329¼	+1
Jul	1329	1330¼	1328	1330¼	+2½
Nov	1264½	1272	1258	1271¾	+8½
Nov	1219	1223½	1215	1220	+4
Est. sales 158,475.	Tue.’s sales 226,797
Tue.’s open int 667,416,	up 7,052

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