U.S. agricultural futures close mixed

CHICAGO, March 7 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Tuesday, with corn and soybean falling and wheat rising.

The most active corn contract for May delivery fell 2.75 cents, or 0.43 percent, to settle at 6.3425 U.S. dollars per bushel. May wheat rose 2.75 cents, or 0.4 percent, to settle at 6.98 dollars per bushel. May soybean lost 13.5 cents, or 0.88 percent, to settle at 15.155 dollars per bushel.