Grains mostly higher, livestock mixed
CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. gained 16 cents at $6.3060 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 7.80 cents 4.48 a bushel; Mar. oats was off 1 cent at $3.37 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans advanceed 16.60 cents at $12.6320 a bushel.
Beef was lower and pork was higher on the on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Mar. live cattle was off .78 cent at $1.1320 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle fell 1.55 cents at $1.4098 a pound; Feb. lean hogs was up .58 cent at .6690 cents a pound.