U.S. agricultural futures close mixed

CHICAGO, Jan. 10 (Xinhua) -- Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) agricultural futures closed mixed on Wednesday, with corn and wheat rising and soybean falling.

The most active corn contract for March delivery rose 0.25 cents, or 0.05 percent, to settle at 4.595 U.S. dollars per bushel. March wheat gained 0.75 cents, or 0.12 percent, to settle at 6.1075 dollars per bushel. March soybean fell 12 cents, or 0.96 percent, to settle at 12.365 dollars per bushel.