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Grains mostly higher, livestock higher

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

Wheat for July delivery fell 6.80 cents at $5.3540 a bushel; Jul corn was up .40 cent at $4.5560 a bushel; July oats rose 1.60 cent at $3.00 a bushel; while July soybeans gained 8.40 cents at 9.1740 bushel.

Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Jun. live cattle was up .80 cent at $1.0945 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle advanced 2.63 cents at $1.3738 a pound; Jun. lean hogs rose 1.17 cents at .8275 a pound.

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