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Grains mostly lower, Livestock mixed

CHICAGO (AP) - Grain futures were mostly lower Wednesday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for Sep. lost 16.75 cents at $7.7950 a bushel; Sep. corn fell 7.25 cents at $6.58 a bushel; Sep. oats was up 1 cent at $4.20 a bushel; while Sep. soybeans was off 6.50 cents at 15.5875 a bushel.

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

Aug. live cattle was up .58 cent at $1.4160 a pound; Aug. feeder cattle rose .80 cent at $1.8165 a pound; Aug. lean hogs fell 4.83 cents at $.9122 a pound.

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