CHICAGO (AP) — Early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Thu.:
| OpenHighLowLastChg. | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHEAT | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| Jul | 687½ | 705¼ | 687 | 702 | +13½ | |
| Sep | 694¾ | 712 | 694 | 695¾ | ||
| Dec | 709 | 725¾ | 708¾ | 710½ | ||
| Mar | 725 | 740 | 725 | 727 | ||
| May | 735 | 744½ | 734 | 734 | ||
| Jul | 735¼ | 748 | 735¼ | 737¾ | ||
| Sep | 744¼ | 744¼ | 742 | 742 | ||
| Dec | 752 | 759¾ | 748¼ | 750¾ | ||
| Mar | 754¼ | 756½ | 754¼ | 756½ | ||
| May | 759 | |||||
| Jul | 758 | 758 | 750 | 750 | ||
| Est. sales 47,182. | Wed.'s sales 71,021 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 417,105, | up 2,884 | |||||
| CORN | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| Jul | 658 | 664 | 654 | 661 | +2½ | |
| Sep | 559¼ | 565 | 555 | 560 | +¼ | |
| Dec | 529¾ | 532¾ | 525¼ | 529¾ | — | ¾ |
| Mar | 540½ | 543¼ | 536¼ | 541 | ||
| May | 548½ | 551 | 546 | 549 | ||
| Jul | 555¾ | 558 | 552¾ | 556¼ | ||
| Sep | 546 | 548 | 546 | 547¼ | ||
| Dec | 545 | 547 | 541½ | 545 | —1¼ | |
| Mar | 551 | 552¾ | 549 | 552¾ | ||
| May | 554½ | |||||
| Jul | 556¼ | |||||
| Sep | 536¼ | |||||
| Dec | 525 | 529½ | 525 | 529½ | ||
| Jul | 540½ | |||||
| Dec | 508 | |||||
| Est. sales 69,633. | Wed.'s sales 246,105 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 1,175,118 | ||||||
| OATS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| Jul | 366½ | 372¼ | 365 | 366½ | ||
| Sep | 356½ | 356¾ | 356½ | 356¾ | ||
| Dec | 356 | 364 | 355½ | 355½ | ||
| Mar | 360¾ | |||||
| May | 363 | |||||
| Jul | 372½ | |||||
| Sep | 353½ | |||||
| Dec | 353½ | |||||
| Mar | 353½ | |||||
| May | 353½ | |||||
| Jul | 353½ | |||||
| Sep | 353½ | |||||
| Est. sales 315. | Wed.'s sales 911 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 8,193 | ||||||
| SOYBEANS | ||||||
| 5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel | ||||||
| Jul | 1492½ | 1509¾ | 1487½ | 1508 | +13¾ | |
| Aug | 1405 | 1418 | 1401 | 1405½ | ||
| Sep | 1300 | 1307½ | 1293¼ | 1300 | ||
| Nov | 1238 | 1249 | 1233 | 1243½ | +4¾ | |
| Jan | 1244½ | 1254½ | 1239¼ | 1245¼ | ||
| Mar | 1249 | 1257 | 1243¾ | 1249 | ||
| May | 1249 | 1258¾ | 1244¼ | 1249¾ | ||
| Jul | 1261¾ | 1264½ | 1253¾ | 1257 | ||
| Aug | 1252½ | |||||
| Sep | 1240¼ | |||||
| Nov | 1238¼ | 1246 | 1234½ | 1238¾ | ||
| Jan | 1249 | 1249 | 1244 | 1244 | ||
| Mar | 1240¼ | |||||
| May | 1237¼ | |||||
| Jul | 1240½ | |||||
| Aug | 1234¼ | |||||
| Sep | 1228 | |||||
| Nov | 1200 | 1201¾ | 1199¾ | 1199¾ | ||
| Jul | 1193½ | |||||
| Nov | 1166¾ | |||||
| Est. sales 93,679. | Wed.'s sales 200,841 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 585,716, | up 2,988 | |||||
| SOYBEAN OIL | ||||||
| 60,000 lbs; cents per lb | ||||||
| Jul | 49.59 | 49.83 | 49.26 | 49.59 | —.05 | |
| Aug | 49.49 | 49.63 | 49.11 | 49.35 | —.14 | |
| Sep | 49.25 | 49.41 | 48.88 | 49.15 | —.11 | |
| Oct | 48.89 | 48.98 | 48.52 | 48.75 | —.14 | |
| Dec | 48.66 | 48.80 | 48.30 | 48.57 | —.09 | |
| Jan | 48.62 | 48.62 | 48.19 | 48.54 | ||
| Mar | 48.57 | 48.63 | 48.22 | 48.53 | ||
| May | 48.57 | 48.57 | 48.33 | 48.51 | ||
| Jul | 48.65 | 48.65 | 48.31 | 48.56 | ||
| Aug | 48.49 | |||||
| Sep | 48.43 | |||||
| Oct | 48.13 | |||||
| Dec | 47.99 | |||||
| Jan | 48.10 | |||||
| Mar | 48.23 | |||||
| May | 48.36 | |||||
| Jul | 48.49 | |||||
| Aug | 48.43 | |||||
| Sep | 48.43 | |||||
| Oct | 48.33 | |||||
| Dec | 48.33 | |||||
| Jul | 48.33 | |||||
| Oct | 48.33 | |||||
| Dec | 48.33 | |||||
| Est. sales 36,543. | Wed.'s sales 81,219 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 351,323 | ||||||
| SOYBEAN MEAL | ||||||
| 100 tons; dollars per ton | ||||||
| Jul | 440.50 | 443.40 | 437.30 | 443.30 | +2.70 | |
| Aug | 410.40 | 415.30 | 409.50 | 411.00 | +.60 | |
| Sep | 381.00 | 385.00 | 379.90 | 381.30 | ||
| Oct | 352.30 | 355.90 | 350.60 | 352.30 | ||
| Dec | 350.30 | 353.90 | 348.00 | 350.10 | ||
| Jan | 352.50 | 355.00 | 349.60 | 351.60 | ||
| Mar | 353.90 | 357.20 | 351.90 | 353.90 | ||
| May | 357.80 | 357.90 | 353.50 | 354.40 | ||
| Jul | 360.30 | 360.30 | 356.70 | 357.10 | ||
| Aug | 356.30 | |||||
| Sep | 356.40 | |||||
| Oct | 355.80 | |||||
| Dec | 356.00 | |||||
| Jan | 356.00 | |||||
| Mar | 356.00 | |||||
| May | 356.00 | |||||
| Jul | 358.20 | |||||
| Aug | 358.20 | |||||
| Sep | 358.20 | |||||
| Oct | 358.20 | |||||
| Dec | 358.20 | |||||
| Jul | 358.20 | |||||
| Oct | 358.20 | |||||
| Dec | 358.20 | |||||
| Est. sales 39,311. | Wed.'s sales 92,654 | |||||
| Wed.'s open int 273,416, | up 6,737 |