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Grains, livestock mixed

CHICAGO — Grain futures were mixed Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for May delivery was off 3.60 cents at $4.3200 a bushel; May corn fell 1.80 cents at $3.4920 a bushel; May oats rose 5 cents at $2.9740 a bushel; while May soybeans was lost 8.60 cents at 8.6000 a bushel.

Beef was lower, pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Apr. live cattle was down .90 cent at $1.2785 a pound; Apr. feeder cattle fell 2.17 cents at $1.4825 a pound; Apr. lean hogs was up .53 cent at .8858 a pound.

The Associated Press