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Grain higher, livestock mixed

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

Wheat for July delivery was 5.60 cents higher at $4.3220 bushel; July corn was up 3.80 cents at $3.74 a bushel; July oats was up 6.60 cents at $2.5860 a bushel while July soybeans rose 4.60 cents to $9.22 a bushel.

Beef higher and pork lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle was 2.75 cents higher at $1.2905 a pound; August feeder cattle was up 2.45 cents at $1.5705 pound; June lean hogs fell 1.15 cents to $.8110 a pound.