CBOT corn, soybeans, wheat rise early

CHICAGO: Supportive outside markets including a a weak dollar and higher crude oil prices boosted corn, soybeans and wheat futures early on Tuesday.

Traders also noted some short-covering as prices for all three commodities have fallen sharply during the past week. At 9:32 a.m. CDT (1432 GMT), CBOT July corn was up 15 cents at $7.15-1/2 a bushel while CBOT July soybeans were up 15-1/4 cents at $13.51. CBOT July wheat gained 10-3/4 cents to $6.70.

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