Grains mixed, livestock higher.

CHICAGO (AP) – Grain futures were mixed on Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. declined 18 cents at $7.6625 a bushel; Mar. corn fell 6 cents at $6.2525 a bushel; Mar. oats advanced 31.25 cents at $6.9850 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans rose 9.25 cents at $14.7950 a bushel. Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Feb. live cattle rose 1.23 cents at $1.3975 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle gained 2.08 cents at $1.6235 a pound; Feb. lean hogs was uo .32 cent at $.8832 a pound.

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