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Wheat futures closed 13 to 15cents higher on the day.  The May 14 KCBT contract displayed the most strength and closed at $7.61. 

Cattle futures settled $0.32 to $0.75 higher on the day.  Feeders settled $0.97 to $1.60 higher.  Estimated week to date

Corn futures closed 1 to 3 cents lower on the day.  The July 14 contract traded as high as $5.07 before reversing to the downside on a

Soybean futures closed 6 to 10 cents higher on the day.  The Aug14 contract was the strongest. May options expire on Friday and some

Corn futures closed 1 to 3 cents lower on the day.  The July 14 contract traded as high as $5.07 before reversing to the downside on a

Cotton futures closed 10 points lower to 49 points higher. Cash trading was inactive yesterday.  China cotton futures on the