Grains mostly lower, livestock higher
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CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn lost 3.5 cents at $4.93 a bushel. Mar. wheat was off 0.75 cent at $5.62 a bushel. Mar. oats was unchanged at $3.50 a bushel. Mar. soybeans lost 10.75 cents at $10.50 a bushel.
Beef was higher and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Feb. live cattle was up 0.17 cent at $2.07 a pound. Mar. feeder cattle rose by 0.48 cent at $2.76 a pound. Feb. hogs rose by 0.1 cent at $.84 a pound.