Grain mixed, livestock mostly higher
Wheat and corn lower, oats and soybeans higher on the CBOT; beef higher and pork lower on the CME.
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grain futures were mixed Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for Mar. was off 2.50 cents to 4.31 a bushel; Mar. corn fell .50 cent at 3.65 a bushel; Mar. oats gained 7.75 cents at $2.57 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans rose 5.75 cents to $10.75 a bushel.
Beef was higher and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. February live cattle was up .70 cents at $1.2027 a pound; January feeder cattle rose .08 cent at $1.31 a pound; while February lean hogs fell .60 cent at $.6520 a pound.