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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 18, 2018

Mar. corn closed at $3.85 and 1/2, up 1 and 1/2 cents
Jan. soybeans closed at $9.07 and 3/4, up 3 cents
Jan. soybean meal closed at $310.40, up $1.30
Jan. soybean oil closed at 28.41, up 24 points
Mar. wheat closed at $5.32 and 3/4, down 2 and 1/2 cents
Dec. live cattle closed at $119.77, up 75 cents
Feb. lean hogs closed at $62.65, down $1.17
Jan. crude oil closed at $46.24, down $3.64
Mar. cotton closed at 77.85, down 69 points
Jan. rice closed at $10.53, down 2 and 1/2 cents
Jan. Class III milk closed at $14.31, up 11 cents
Feb. gold closed at $1,253.60, up $1.80
Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 23,675.64, up 82.66 points