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Grains higher,Livestock lower

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were higher on Tuesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May was up 36 cents at $10.3675 a bushel; May corn gained 12.75 cents at $7.5975 a bushel; May oats rose 8.25 cents at $7.4250 a bushel; while May soybeans was up 20.50 cents at $16.2375 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Apr. live cattle fell .80 cent at $1.3755 a pound; Apr. feeder cattle lost 3.52 cents at $1.5670 a pound; Apr. lean hogs was off 1.10 cents at $.9965 a pound.

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