Prices of September futures on agricultural products by July 23 trade results

/IRBIS, Alima Kopbaeva, July 24, 2008/ - Prices of September futures contracts on agricultural products on Chicago and New York Board of Trades by July 23 trade results. -------------------------------------------------------- Unit Price: Trend Name measure open max. min. last -------------- ------- ------ ------ ------ ------ ----- wheat (CBOT) USD/bu 784.00 800.40 775.40 783.20 -1.68 corn (CBOT) USD/bu 550.00 587.00 544.00 571.40 -0.35 oat (CBOT) USD/bu 382.00 390.00 382.00 385.00 -0.52 rice (CBOT) USD/bu 17.23 17.30 16.77 16.77 -2.90 cotton (NYBOT) USD/lb 70.45 70.79 69.21 70.01 -0.65 -------------------------------------------------------- The data on crops in the table are based on information of CBOT (Chicago Board of Trade); the data on cotton and sugar - provided by NYBOT (New York Board of Trade). USD/bu - price in USD per grain bushel, USD/lb - price in USD per pound. According to Chicago Board of Trades, Jordan purchased 100,000 tones of wheat from Russia and Ukraine. According to traders, Iraq purchased 100,000 tones of wheat from Europe, whereas it planned to purchase 50,000 tones. [2008-07-24]