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Grain mostly lower, livestock mixed

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

Wheat for May delivery was 2.50 cents lower at $4.6120 a bushel; May corn was 3 cents lower at $3.64 bushel; May oats was .50 cent lower at $1.8460 a bushel; while May soybeans gained 2.50 cents to $9.1140 a bushel.

Beef higher and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle was .25 cent higher at $1.3260 a pound; April feeder cattle was .95 cents higher at $1.5353 a pound; April lean hogs lost .15 cent to $.6878 a pound.