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Grains lower and livestock mixed

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for July delivery declined 19.60 cents at $5.2260 a bushel; Jul corn was off 9.20 cents at $3.9520 a bushel; July oats lost 11.40 cents at $2.41 a bushel while July soybeans fell 17.20 cents at $10.1840 a bushel.

Beef was mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle off .63 cent at $1.0365 a pound; Aug feeder cattle rose .10 cent at $1.4535 a pound; June lean hogs was up .93 cent at .7645 a pound.

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