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Key Points

Wheat prices showed minor increases in early trading, with December futures at 506.25 cents per bushel, gaining 0.75 cents.
Corn prices declined, with December futures falling to 418.75 cents per bushel, down 3.25 cents.
Estimations suggest total sales for corn at 70,284, compared to Friday's higher sales of 188,443.
Soybean meal increased by 2.70 cents, with December futures closing at 277.20 dollars per ton.
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	Open	High	Low	Settle	Chg.
WHEAT
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Dec 25	497.50	497.50	488.00	489.75	-8.00
Mar 26	518.25	518.50	509.75	511.25	-7.50
May 26	533.75	533.75	524.75	526.00	-7.75
Jul 26	548.50	548.50	540.00	541.25	-7.25
Sep 26	561.50	562.00	555.50	556.25	-7.00
Dec 26	581.00	581.00	577.25	577.25	-5.25
Mar 27	590.25	590.25	590.25	590.25	-7.75
	Est. sales 35,545	Tue.'s sales 67,912
	Tue.'s open int 312,028	UP 7,504
CORN
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Dec 25	415.75	416.00	410.50	410.50	-5.00
Mar 26	432.00	432.25	427.00	427.00	-5.00
May 26	441.50	441.75	437.00	437.00	-4.75
Jul 26	449.00	449.00	444.25	444.50	-4.50
Sep 26	448.00	448.25	445.00	445.75	-2.75
Dec 26	458.75	458.75	456.50	457.50	-1.50
Mar 27	471.50	471.75	470.25	470.75	-1.50
May 27	478.50	478.50	478.25	478.25	-1.25
Jul 27	481.75	481.75	480.75	481.50	-1.50
	Est. sales 213,377	Tue.'s sales 450,109
	Tue.'s open int 1,535,830	UP 11,809
OATS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Dec 25	305.75	306.25	300.25	301.75	-5.75
Mar 26	324.50	324.50	321.00	322.25	-4.25
	Est. sales 501	Tue.'s sales 369
	Tue.'s open int 5,596	UP 64
SOYBEAN
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Nov 25	1000.25	1000.50	993.75	997.00	-4.75
Jan 26	1018.75	1019.00	1012.50	1015.50	-4.75
Mar 26	1034.25	1034.25	1028.50	1031.00	-4.75
May 26	1049.00	1049.00	1043.00	1045.50	-4.25
Jul 26	1059.25	1059.25	1053.75	1056.50	-4.25
Aug 26	1056.75	1057.25	1052.25	1055.25	-3.50
Sep 26	1046.50	1046.50	1043.25	1045.00	-4.00
Nov 26	1051.75	1053.00	1048.25	1050.75	-3.25
	Est. sales 129,448	Tue.'s sales 265,235
	Tue.'s open int 936,505	DOWN 7,343
SOYBEAN OIL
60,000 lbs; cents per lb
Oct 25	48.58	49.38	48.58	49.38	+0.51
Dec 25	49.49	50.20	49.20	50.01	+0.52
Jan 26	49.85	50.54	49.56	50.36	+0.52
Mar 26	50.24	50.92	49.97	50.76	+0.51
May 26	50.46	51.10	50.19	50.90	+0.44
Jul 26	50.34	51.05	50.20	50.87	+0.39
Aug 26	50.00	50.68	49.86	50.45	+0.30
Sep 26	49.66	50.31	49.55	50.08	+0.25
Oct 26	49.41	49.78	49.41	49.70	+0.24
Dec 26	49.34	49.82	49.34	49.58	+0.22
	Est. sales 83,966	Tue.'s sales 106,463
	Tue.'s open int 618,768	UP 604
SOYBEAN MEAL
100 tons; dollars per ton
Oct 25	266.00	266.00	262.10	263.30	-2.40
Dec 25	273.00	273.30	270.10	270.50	-2.80
Jan 26	277.60	278.00	274.90	275.10	-2.80
Mar 26	285.00	285.20	282.10	282.40	-2.80
May 26	291.70	291.70	288.80	289.20	-2.50
Jul 26	297.70	297.80	295.00	295.30	-2.60
Aug 26	300.10	300.10	297.40	297.70	-2.40
Sep 26	300.90	300.90	299.20	299.40	-2.40
Oct 26	301.80	301.80	300.20	300.20	-2.50
Dec 26	306.10	306.10	304.40	304.60	-2.50
Jan 27	306.70	306.70	306.70	306.70	-2.40
	Est. sales 90,498	Tue.'s sales 160,580
	Tue.'s open int 640,460	UP 10,579

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