Grains down, soybeans up

Grains mostly decreased while soybean futures finished higher Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery fell 2 3/4 cents to $4.58 1/2 a bushel; March corn was unchanged at $4.02 a bushel; March oats fell 1/4 cent to $2.57 3/4 a bushel; March soybeans rose 3 1/4 cents to $7.40 a bushel.

Beef futures advanced while pork retreated on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle rose .85 cent to 95.32 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose 1.58 cent to 97.20 cents a pound; April lean hogs fell .73 cent to 67.57 cents a pound; March pork bellies fell 2.72 cents to $1.0195 a pound.