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Grains lower, livestock lower.

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. lost 6 cents at $6.9825 a bushel; Sep. corn was off 2.50 cents at $4.9575 a bushel; Sep. oats fell 5 cents at $4.95 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans declined 22.50 cents at $12.6950 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Oct. live cattle fell 1.18 cents at $1.2367 a pound; Sep. feeder cattle lost 1.40 cents at $1.5647 a pound; Oct. lean hogs was off .60 cent at $.8877 a pound.

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