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CHICAGO (AP) — Early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade Wed.:

OpenHighLowLastChg.
WHEAT
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	637	639¾	631	639¾
May	641	644	636	636½	—7
Jul	644	647½	639¼	640½	—6½
Sep	649¼	655	648	654½
Dec	664½	667	659¾	666¾
Mar	669¾	673½	667½	673½
May	675½
Jul	662¾	664¾	657½	664¾
Sep	668½
Dec	676¾
Mar	681¼
May	679¾
Jul	659¾
Est. sales 42,297.	Tue.'s sales 104,317
Tue.'s open int 346,522
CORN
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	475	478¼	472¼	476¾
May	483	485¾	479¼	484	—	¼
Jul	486¾	490	484	488½	+¼
Sep	484	485¼	479¾	485¼
Dec	485½	486	480¾	483¾	—2¾
Mar	491	493	487½	493
May	497½	498¾	493¾	498¾
Jul	498½	500	495	500
Sep	481	484½	479¼	484½
Dec	482	482	477½	482
Mar	485	487	485	487
May	489½
Jul	491¾	492½	489½	492½
Sep	473¼
Dec	465	465¾	465	465¾
Jul	475¼
Dec	454¾
Est. sales 161,650.	Tue.'s sales 385,236
Tue.'s open int 1,300,945,	up 12,563
OATS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	541	542	517	542
May	492¼	495	473½	493½
Jul	410	411	391	411
Sep	355¾
Dec	344	346½	340	346½
Mar	340
May	338¼
Jul	326½
Sep	326½
Dec	326½
Jul	327½
Sep	327½
Est. sales 324.	Tue.'s sales 1,263
Tue.'s open int 9,673
SOYBEANS
5,000 bu minimum; cents per bushel
Mar	1421½	1422½	1407	1414	—4
May	1425	1426½	1409½	1417	—6
Jul	1398	1399¾	1385½	1392	—4½
Aug	1346¼	1348¼	1338½	1345
Sep	1247	1250	1239	1247¾
Nov	1180	1184	1173¾	1176	—5¼
Jan	1184¾	1185	1178	1185
Mar	1187	1188¾	1180	1187
May	1188	1188½	1182¼	1188½
Jul	1189	1191	1184¼	1190½
Aug	1169¾
Sep	1141
Nov	1129½	1132¾	1126¼	1131¼
Jan	1129¼
Mar	1126
May	1128¾
Jul	1128
Aug	1124¾
Sep	1098
Nov	1085½
Jul	1097¾
Nov	1079½
Est. sales 74,991.	Tue.'s sales 148,109
Tue.'s open int 668,094
SOYBEAN OIL
60,000 lbs; cents per lb
Mar	43.30	43.65	42.98	43.10	—.36
May	43.88	43.93	43.18	43.45	—.26
Jul	43.97	44.06	43.30	43.45	—.36
Aug	43.85	43.90	43.16	43.65
Sep	43.52	43.59	42.82	43.32
Oct	42.94	42.97	42.38	42.89
Dec	43.06	43.23	42.42	42.97
Jan	42.85	43.01	42.41	43.01
Mar	42.92	43.07	42.45	43.07
May	42.64	43.08	42.44	43.08
Jul	43.15	43.15	42.47	43.11
Aug	43.11
Sep	43.03
Oct	42.86
Dec	42.81
Jan	43.07
Mar	43.07
May	43.07
Jul	43.07
Aug	43.07
Sep	43.07
Oct	43.07
Dec	43.07
Jul	43.07
Oct	43.07
Dec	43.07
Est. sales 42,301.	Tue.'s sales 89,947
Tue.'s open int 301,803,	up 1,842
SOYBEAN MEAL
100 tons; dollars per ton
Mar	458.00	458.10	452.30	453.00	—5.80
May	449.50	455.00	444.10	455.00	+5.30
Jul	437.30	438.20	434.50	437.90	+.60
Aug	419.20	420.50	418.00	419.60
Sep	392.90	395.00	392.10	393.40
Oct	361.50	364.10	361.50	362.80
Dec	358.50	360.30	357.30	359.10	+.10
Jan	358.90	359.30	356.30	357.80
Mar	357.00	359.60	356.80	357.70
May	356.20	359.50	356.20	357.20
Jul	357.00	359.80	357.00	357.80
Aug	355.90
Sep	353.70
Oct	344.80
Dec	343.50	343.70	343.50	343.70
Jan	343.90
Mar	346.30
May	345.70
Jul	345.70
Aug	345.70
Sep	345.70
Oct	345.70
Dec	345.70
Jul	345.70
Oct	345.70
Dec	345.70
Est. sales 42,639.	Tue.'s sales 61,991
Tue.'s open int 310,250,	up 2,016