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Grain lower, livestock mixed

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery was 5 cents higher at $4.9660 a bushel; December corn was .50 cents lower at $3.66 a bushel; December oats were .50 cent lower at $2.2320 a bushel; while January soybeans were 3.50 cents lower at 8.6260 a bushel.

Beef lower and pork higher the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

December live cattle was 1.90 cents lower at $1.3003 a pound; January feeder cattle was .63 cent lower at $1.6690 a pound; December lean hogs gained .73 cent to $.5445 a pound.