Chicago agricultural futures mixed in morning trade
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CHICAGO, March 8 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade agricultural commodities traded mixed on Thursday morning, as traders awaited the report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture on U.S. corn, soybean and wheat ending stocks.
May corn was 1.25 cents higher at 3.885 U.S. dollars per bushel as of 1610 GMT, while May wheat was 3.25 cents lower at 4.94 dollars, May soybean was 2.25 cents higher at 10.675 dollars.
As for international market, Brazil's agricultural agency Conab on Wednesday boosted its soybean crop estimate by 1.5 million tonnes and trimmed its corn production estimate to 87.3 million tonnes for the 2017-18 marketing year. Enditem