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Grains higher, Livestock mixed

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher Friday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. gained 26 cents at $8.3050 a bushel; Sep. corn rose 16 cents at $5.2750 a bushel; Sep. oats was up 8.75 cents at $4.5575 a bushel; while Aug. soybeans advanced 76 cents at 16.65 a bushel.

Beef was lower and pork higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Aug. live cattle was off .05 cent at $1.3627 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle fell 1.40 cents at $1.7652 a pound; Aug. lean hogs was up .18 cent at $1.2045 a pound.

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