Corn futures closed the day with most nearby contracts 2 to 3 cents lower. The USDA Crop Progress report issued after the close indicated 29% of the

Cotton futures were 5 to 92 points higher in most contracts on Monday, as the US dollar was down 366 points. Cotton condition ratings increased to

Lean hog futures posted losses of 10 cents to $1.475 on Monday. The CME Lean Hog Index for 8/17 was 51 cents lower than the previous day at $83.19.

Live cattle futures ended Monday with contracts mixed. Nearby Aug was down 37.5 cents. Feeder cattle futures were down a nickel to 87.5 cents on

Wheat futures finished 4 to 7 cents in the red in most KC and CBT contracts, as MPLS was 10 to 13 3/4 cents lower in the nearby contracts. Wheat

Soybean futures settled Monday mixed with front months fractionally to 5 cents lower and back months a penny to 2 cents higher. Sep soy meal was