Preclosing
CHICAGO (AP) — Futures trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Fri:
| OpenHighLowLastChg. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEAT | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 667¾ | 673¼ | 658 | 660 | —7¾ | |
| Jul | 681¼ | 685¾ | 669 | 671¼ | —8¾ | |
| Sep | 690½ | 696 | 678¾ | 681 | —9½ | |
| Dec | 706¼ | 711¼ | 693¾ | 696¼ | —9¾ | |
| Mar | 716¾ | 720 | 703 | 705½ | —10¼ | |
| May | 718½ | 721½ | 705 | 706½ | —11 | |
| Jul | 703 | 703¾ | 693 | 696½ | —7½ | |
| Sep | 700¼ | 700¼ | 700 | 700 | —7¼ | |
| Dec | 705¼ | 705¼ | 704½ | 704½ | —11 | |
| Est. sales 102,676. | Thu.’s sales 119,858 | |||||
| Thu.’s open int 376,205 | ||||||
| CORN | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 664¼ | 665½ | 656½ | 662 | —1¾ | |
| Jul | 626¾ | 627¾ | 611 | 614¾ | —11¼ | |
| Sep | 562½ | 564¾ | 551 | 554¼ | —8¼ | |
| Dec | 557½ | 559¼ | 547½ | 550 | —7½ | |
| Mar | 566 | 567¾ | 556½ | 559 | —7¼ | |
| May | 571¾ | 573¼ | 562 | 564¼ | —7½ | |
| Jul | 573¼ | 574½ | 563½ | 566¼ | —7¼ | |
| Sep | 546¾ | 546¾ | 542¼ | 542¼ | —5¾ | |
| Dec | 538 | 538¾ | 532½ | 534 | —4½ | |
| Mar | 543¼ | 543¼ | 543¼ | 543¼ | —2½ | |
| May | 545 | 545 | 545 | 545 | —3 | |
| Dec | 492½ | 492½ | 490½ | 491 | —3½ | |
| Dec | 478½ | 478½ | 478½ | 478½ | — | ½ |
| Est. sales 357,607. | Thu.’s sales 400,628 | |||||
| Thu.’s open int 1,308,964 | ||||||
| OATS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 343 | 343 | 329¾ | 333 | —9½ | |
| Jul | 337 | 338¾ | 334½ | 336½ | —1½ | |
| Sep | 342 | 342 | 342 | 342 | —1¾ | |
| Dec | 354 | 354¾ | 354 | 354¾ | +½ | |
| Mar | 362½ | 362½ | 362½ | 362½ | +½ | |
| Est. sales 706. | Thu.’s sales 1,095 | |||||
| Thu.’s open int 4,853, | up 14 | |||||
| SOYBEANS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| May | 1497 | 1500 | 1480 | 1482½ | —15 | |
| Jul | 1467¾ | 1469½ | 1444¼ | 1447¼ | —21¼ | |
| Aug | 1411¾ | 1413 | 1386¼ | 1389½ | —22¾ | |
| Sep | 1326¼ | 1326¾ | 1301 | 1305 | —21 | |
| Nov | 1300 | 1302 | 1277¼ | 1282½ | —18 | |
| Jan | 1307½ | 1307½ | 1284¾ | 1290½ | —17 | |
| Mar | 1301 | 1302¼ | 1281¾ | 1286¾ | —16 | |
| May | 1299½ | 1301 | 1284¼ | 1289¾ | —14¾ | |
| Jul | 1301½ | 1303 | 1289½ | 1289½ | —17¼ | |
| Nov | 1236¾ | 1236¾ | 1218¾ | 1223 | —14¾ | |
| Jul | 1214½ | 1214½ | 1214½ | 1214½ | —7½ | |
| Nov | 1143 | 1143 | 1143 | 1143 | —18 | |
| Nov | 1100 | 1100 | 1100 | 1100 | —5¾ | |
| Est. sales 283,919. | Thu.’s sales 288,627 | |||||
| Thu.’s open int 688,208, | up 1,943 |