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Grain higher, livestock mixed

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

Wheat for July delivery was 6.60 cents higher at $4.4240 bushel; July corn was up 5.20 cents at $3.8240 a bushel; July oats was up 2.60 cents at $2.59 a bushel while July soybeans gained 8.20 cents to $9.3160 a bushel.

Beef mixed and pork mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle was .60 cent higher at $1.3080 a pound; August feeder cattle was down .70 cent at $1.5468 pound; June lean hogs gained .10 cent to $.8175 a pound.