61.   But on Thursday it was word that China had decided on a purchase of South American soybeans over U.S. beans that dragged prices lower.

62.   But with seeding done, producers will have more time to ship hogs, which could drive cash prices lower later this week, analysts said.

63.   Cattle futures prices were mixed and hog futures prices lower in trading on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

64.   Corn and soybean futures prices finished mostly lower Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while wheat futures ended mixed.

65.   Favorable weather in the Midwest sent soybean prices lower last week.

66.   Fears that U.S. sheep might be infected with a version of the mad cow disease helped push corn prices lower.

67.   Forecasts for good harvesting conditions in the Midwest this week sent soybean and grain futures prices lower in early trading today on the Chicago Board of Trade.

68.   Forecasts for rain in bone-dry growing regions of South America sent soybean prices lower Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

69.   Fresh concerns about sluggish oil demand, rekindled by new government data and signs of trouble in the global economy, pushed oil prices sharply lower Thursday.

70.   Grain and soybean futures prices finished mostly lower Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade amid signs of weak export demand.