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Grain lower, livestock lower

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

Wheat for Dec delivery fell 3.25 cents to $4.06 a bushel; Dec corn was 9.50 cents lower at 3.4750 a bushel; Dec oats lost 1.75 cents to $3.4350 a bushel; while Nov soybeans declined 12.25 cents to $9.5250 a bushel.

Beef and pork were lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Dec live cattle fell 1.45 cents to $1.6247 a pound; Nov feeder cattle was 3 cents lower at $2.3415 a pound; while Dec lean hogs lost 3 cents to $.9192 a pound.

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