Grains mixed, livestock higher

CHICAGO (AP) – Grain futures were mixed on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago 5oard of Trade. Wheat for Mar. fell 8.25 cents at $6.4875 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 1.50 cents at $4.9450 a bushel; Mar. oats was off 2 cents at $3.5850 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans gained 16.50 cents at $13.66 a bushel. Beef and pork were higher on the on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dec. live cattle gained 1.70 cents at $1.1527 a pound; Jan.feeder cattle rose .63 cent at $1.36 a pound; Feb. lean hogs was up .22 cent at .7097 cent a pound.

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