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Grains higher, livestock mixed.

Wheat for May rose 7.50 cents at 6.5975 a bushel; May corn gained 14.50 cents at 6.0650 a bushel, May oats was up 4.50 cents at $3.8525 a bushel; while May soybeans advanced 22.25 cents at $14.72 cents a bushel.

Beef was mixed and pork higer on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Apr. live cattle was up .22 cent at $1.2057 a pound; Apr. feeder cattle was off .15 cent at $1.3757 a pound; while May lean hogs rose 2.42 cents at $1.0807 a pound.