Grain lower, livestock higher

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CHICAGO (AP) — Grain futures were lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for July delivery fell 12.75 cents to $4.8850 a bushel; July corn was 7 cents lower at 3.6975 a bushel; July oats were off 10 cents to 2.4550 a bushel; while July soybeans declined 9.25 cents to $9.7075 a bushel.

Beef and pork were higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. June live cattle was up 2.18 cents to $1.5120 a pound; August feeder cattle was rose 2.72 cents to $2.1567 a pound; while June lean hogs were 1.13 cents higher at $.7945 a pound.