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Grains higher, Livestock lower

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

Wheat for Mar. delivery was up 6 cents at $5.1060 a bushel; Mar. corn rose 1.80 cents at $3.77 a bushel; Dec. oats gained 2.40 cents at $2.7860 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans advanced 11 cents at 8.99 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Dec.live cattle fell .40 cent at $1.2340 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle was off .72 cent at $1.4738 a pound; Dec. lean hogs lost .32 cent at .6240 a pound.

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