Chicago agricultural futures mixed in morning trade

Source: Xinhua| 2018-12-28 00:47:59|Editor: huaxia
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CHICAGO, Dec. 27 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural commodities traded mixed on Thursday morning, as some investors' continued technical selling after grains markets reported big loss on Wednesday.

As of 1540 GMT, the most active March soybeans were down 0.75 cent at 8.8225 dollars per bushel. March wheat was down 1 cent at 5.09 dollars per bushel. March corn was up 0.75 cent at 3.74 dollars per bushel.

Export inspections of corn rose in the seven days that ended on Dec. 20, while soybean and wheat assessments both declined week to week, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

As for weather forecast for agricultural crop, blizzard and winter storm warnings are in effect for much of the central U.S. Midwest stretching from the Texas and Oklahoma panhandles north to the Canadian border with North Dakota and Minnesota, according to the National Weather Service. Enditem

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