At midday, the CME Group's corn and soybean contracts are trading higher.
The Sept. corn futures contract is trading 3 ¾ cents at $3.70 ¼ a bushel. Dec. corn futures are up 2 cents at $3.78 1/2 per bushel.
Sept. soybean futures are up 8 ¼ cents at $9.53 ¼ a bushel, while the Nov.