Grains lower, livestock mixed.

CHICAGO (AP) – Grain futures were lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. lost 11 cents at $7.8225 a bushel; Dec. corn declined 12.25 cents at $5.6775 a bushel; Dec. oats was off 1.25 cents at $7.4525 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans fell 4 cents at $12.3850 a bushel. Beef was higher and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dec. live cattle was up 2.42 cents at $1.3202 a pound; Oct. feeder cattle rose 3.77 cents at $1.5887 a pound; Dec. lean hogs was off .50 cent at $.7472 a pound.

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