Grains mixed, livestock lower
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Dec. delivery was off 2 cents at $4.26 a bushel; Dec corn gained .40 cent 3.38 a bushel; December oats was down 1.60 cents at $2.7440 a bushel while Jan. soybeans gained 3.60 cents at $9.7140 a bushel.
Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
December live cattle was down .38 cent at $1.1913 a pound; November feeder cattle was off .20 cent at $1.5743 a pound; December lean hogs gained .08 cent at $.6005 a pound.
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