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Grains higher,Livestock higher

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May advanced 18.50 cents at $10.9925 a bushel; May corn rose 6 cents at $7.76 a bushel; May oats was up 3 cents at $8.06 a bushel; while May soybeans gained 9.50 cents at $16.72 a bushel.

Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Apr. live cattle was rose 1.22 cents at $1.3942 a pound; Apr. feeder cattle gained 2.38 cents at $1.5715 a pound; Apr. lean hogs was up .83 cent at $.9945 a pound.

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