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Grains lower and livestock lower

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

Wheat for Sept. delivery fell 5.80 cents at $4.8420 bushel; Jul corn was off 4 cents at $3.35 a bushel; Sept. oats declined 24.40 cents at $2.3360 a bushel while July soybeans was down 18.20 cents at 8.3620 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Aug. live cattle was off 2.25 cents at $1.0330 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle was fell 2.30 cent at $1.4878 a pound; July lean hogs lost .40 cents at .7945 a pound.

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