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Grain higher, livestock mostly lower

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for Mar delivery gained 21 cents to $5.1375 a bushel; Mar corn advanced 16 cents to 3.8575 a bushel; Mar oats were 10.75 cents higger at $2.80 a bushel; while Mar soybeans rose 27.50 cents to $9.87 a bushel.

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

Apr live cattle was up a .97 cent to $1.5057 a pound; Mar feeder cattle fell 1.20 cents to $1.9950 a pound; while Apr lean hogs were .05 cent lower at $.7087 a pound.

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