Grain futures mostly rise, livestock prices mixed

Updated: Tuesday, January 08, 2013 9:49 AM

CHICAGO (AP) -- Grain prices mostly rose Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery rose 6.75 cents to $7.54 a bushel; March corn rose 6 cents to $6.8625 a bushel; March oats were flat at $3.3275 a bushel; while March soybeans rose 9.75 cents to $13.77 a bushel.

Beef futures fell, while pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle fell 0.20 cent to $1.3275 a pound; March feeder cattle fell 0.62 cent to $1.5570 a pound; February lean hogs added 0.18 cent to 86.40 cents a pound.