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Grains higher,livestock higher.

\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery gained 12.60 cents at $5.4320 a bushel; Sept. corn rose 4.60 cents at $3.2920 a bushel; Sept. oats was up 1.80 cents at $2.7640 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans advanced 13.20 cents at 8.9540 a bushel.

Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Aug. live cattle was up 1.18 cents at $1.0160 pound; Aug. feeder cattle rose 1.88 cents at $1.4030 a pound; Aug. lean hogs was gained 6.05 cents at .5295 a pound.

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