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Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed.

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

Wheat for Sept. delivery gained 4.40 cents at $4.9940 a bushel; Sept. corn was off .60 cent at $4.10 a bushel; Sept. oats was up .20 cent at $2.7420 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans rose 4.20 cents at 8.6720 a bushel.

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

Aug. live cattle was up .30 cent at $1.08 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle fell .84 cent at $1.3938 a pound; Aug. lean hogs rose .16 cent at .7778 a pound.

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