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Grains mostly higher, livestock higher

\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sept. delivery was off .20 cents at $5.0640 a bushel; Sept. corn was up 2.40 cents at $3.1040 a bushel; Sept. oats was up 2.20 cents at $2.7540 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans rose 2.40 cents at 8.86 a bushel.

Beef and pork were higher the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Aug. live cattle rose .0093 cent at $1.0318 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle gained 1.12 cents $1.4560 a pound; Aug. lean hogs was up .50 cent at .4995 pound.