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Grains mostly higher, livestock lower.

Wheat for Mar. rose 6.50 cents at 5.5625 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 2 cents at 3.90 a bushel, Mar. oats was off 1 cent at $3.0650 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans gained 6.75 cents at $9.2875 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Dec. live cattle was off .08 cent at $1.2222 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle fell .10 cent at $1.4525 a pound; while Feb. lean hogs lost .65 cent at $.6985 pound.