Grains mostly lower, livestock mixed.
\CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery lost 6.40 cents at $5.47 a bushel; May corn was off .60 cent at $3.2840 a bushel; May oats rose 5.60 cents at $2.76 a bushel; while May soybeans fell 2.80 cents at 8.4860 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Apr. live cattle was up .72 cent at $.9172 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle fell 1.07 cents at $1.1395 a pound; Apr. lean hogs rose 1.15 cents at .4500 a pound.
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