CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mixed in early trading Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Mar. corn was up 1.25 cents at $4.47 a bushel. Mar. wheat gained 3 cents at $5.36 a bushel. Mar. oats fell by 0.25 cent at $3.51 a bushel. Jan. soybeans lost 2.25 cents at $9.72 a bushel.
Beef was mixed and pork was lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
Feb. live cattle was off 0.43 cent at $1.88 a pound. Jan. feeder cattle gained 0.95 cent at $2.57 a pound. Feb. hogs was off 0.22 cent at $.86 a pound.
