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Grains lower, livestock mixed.

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were lower on Thurday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Mar. lost 20.50 cents at $7.4250 a bushel; Mar. corn was off 7.25 cents at $5.9850 a bushel; Mar. oats declined 27 cents at $6.6650 a bushel; while Jan. soybeans fell 9.25 cents at $13.6725 a bushel.

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

Dec. live cattle was off .28 cent at $1.3682 a pound; Jan. feeder cattle was up .08 cent at $1.62 a pound; Feb. lean hogs rose 3.32 cents at $.8387 a pound.

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