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Grains mixed and livestock mixed

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

Wheat for March delivery was up 2 cents at $4.9640 a bushel; March corn was off 2 cents at $3.86 bushel; May oats fell 1.40 cents at $2.63 a bushel while March soybeans rose .80 cent at $10.4220 a bushel.

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

April live cattle rose 2.55 cents at $1.2373 a pound; March feeder cattle was up 1.75 cents at $1.4305 a pound; April lean hogs was off 1.23 cents at $.6685 a pound.

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