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

Grain futures were higher Thurssday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for September delivery was up .25 cent to $4.9650 a bushel; December corn rose 5.50 cents at 3.8375 a bushel; December oats were 6.50 cents higher at 2.4650 a bushel; while November were gained 6.75 cents to $9.50 a bushel.

Beef was lower and pork was unchanged on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle was off .02 cent to $1.4645 a pound; August feeder cattle fell .25 cent to $2.1122 a pound; while October lean hogs were unchanged at $.6607 a pound.