U.S. agricultural futures close mixed


By Xu Jing

CHICAGO, April 21 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Thursday, with corn and wheat falling and soybean rising slightly.

The most active corn contract for July delivery fell 14.75 cents, or 1.82 percent, to settle at 7.9525 U.S. dollars per bushel. July wheat plunged 21 cents, or 1.91 percent, to settle at 10.765 dollars per bushel. July soybean rose 2.5 cents, or 0.15 percent, to settle at 17.195 dollars per bushel.

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