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Grains mostly lower, Livestock mixed

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

Wheat for Mar. delivery was up 2.80 cents at $5.2420 a bushel; Mar. corn fell 1.20 cents at $3.7940 a bushel; Dec. oats was off 3.60 cents at $2.9440 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans lost .20 cent at 9.1540 a bushel.

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

Feb. live cattle lost .56 cent at $1.2502 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle was up 1.16 cents at $1.4198 a pound; Dec. lean hogs fell 1.02 cents at .6048 a pound.

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