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Grain lower, livestock lower

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

Wheat for March delivery was 4.50 cents lower at $4.70 a bushel; March corn was 1 cent lower at $3.6660 a bushel; March oats were 4.25 cents lower at $2.0320 a bushel; while March soybeans was 7.50 cents lower 8.76 a bushel.

Beef lower and pork were lower the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle was 1.80 cents lower at $1.2835 a pound; March feeder cattle was 3.40 cents lower at $1.4888 a pound; April lean hogs was .43 cent lower at $.6730 a pound.