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Closing Grain and Livestock Futures: December 17, 2014

Mar. corn closed at $4.08 and 1/4, up 2 and 1/4 cents
Jan. soybeans closed at $10.27, up 3 and 1/2 cents
Jan. soybean meal closed at $359.30, up $2.70
Jan. soybean oil closed at 31.77, unchanged
Mar. wheat closed at $6.48 and 1/2, up 25 and 1/4 cents
Dec. live cattle closed at $156.42, down $2.55
Feb. lean hogs closed at $80.47, down $1.20
Jan. crude oil closed at $56.47, up 54 cents
Mar. cotton closed at 60.65, up 87 points
Jan. Class III milk closed at $15.75, up 17 cents
Dec. gold closed at $1,194.30 up 40 cents
Dow Jones Industrial Average: 17,356.87, up 288.00 points