U.S. agricultural futures close mixed

CHICAGO, June 15 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with corn rising and wheat and soybean falling.

The most active corn contract for July delivery rose 5.75 cents, or 0.75 percent, to settle at 7.74 U.S. dollars per bushel. July wheat fell 0.25 cent, or 0.02 percent, to settle at 10.5 dollars per bushel. July soybean lost 4.75 cents, or 0.28 percent, to settle at 16.9375 dollars per bushel.