U.S. agricultural futures fall

CHICAGO, Aug. 1 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures fell across the board on Monday, led by soybean.

The most active corn contract for December delivery fell 10.25 cents, or 1.65 percent, to settle at 6.0975 U.S. dollars per bushel. September wheat lost 7.5 cents, or 0.93 percent, to settle at 8.0025 dollars per bushel. November soybean plunged 62.5 cents, or 4.26 percent, to settle at 14.06 dollars per bushel.