U.S. agricultural futures fall


By Xu Jing

CHICAGO, Oct. 6 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures fell across the board on Friday, led by wheat.

The most active corn contract for December delivery fell 5.5 cents, or 1.11 percent, to settle at 4.92 U.S. dollars per bushel. December wheat plunged 10 cents, or 1.73 percent, to settle at 5.6825 dollars per bushel. November soybean lost 14.75 cents, or 1.15 percent, to settle at 12.66 dollars per bushel.

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