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Grains higher, livestock mixed.

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Dec. advanced 29 cents at $7.9375 a bushel; Dec. corn rose 15.25 cents at $5.64 a bushel; Dec. oats was up 14.75 cents at $7.3025 a bushel; while Nov. soybeans gained 28.75 cents at $12.04 a bushel.

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

Dec. live cattle was up .30 cent at $1.3215 a pound; Oct. feeder cattle fell 1.33 cents at $1.5687 a pound; Dec. lean hogs was off .15 cent at $.7522 a pound.

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