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Grains higher and livestock higher

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were all higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for May delivery rose 6 cents at $4.6420 a bushel; May corn was up .40 cent at $3.8460 bushel; May oats gained 3.60 cents at $2.33 a bushel while May soybeans was up 1.80 cents at $10.1740 a bushel.

Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle rose 2.57 cents at $1.1350 a pound; Apr feeder cattle gained 6.92 cents at $1.3650 a pound; April lean hogs was up 1.10 cents at .5308 a pound.

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