Wheat,corn and soybeans higher, oats lower on the CBOT; beef mixed and pork higher on the CME.

Grain futures were mostly higher Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for May delivery advanced 22.50 cents to $5.3025 a bushel; May corn rose 3.50 cents to 3.9450 a bushel; May oats were 2.50 cents lower at $2.6975 a bushel; while May soybeans were up .50 cent to $9.6775 a bushel.

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

June live cattle was unchanged at $1.5297 a pound; May feeder cattle fell .67 cent to $2.1745 a pound; while June lean hogs were .55 cent higher to $.7555 a pound.