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Grains lower, livestock mixed

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

Wheat for May delivery fell 9 cents at $4.6740 a bushel; May corn declined 6.6 cents at $3.7260 a bushel; May oats was off 3.8 cents at $2.7240 a bushel; while May soybeans fell 12.6 cents at 8.9060 a bushel.

Beef lower, pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Apr. live cattle was off .45 cent at $1.2690 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle fell .13 cent at $1.4255 a pound; Apr. lean hogs rose 1.05 cents at .8017 a pound.

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