Grain higher, cattle and pork higher

CHICAGO -- Grain futures were higher Thursday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery was unchanged at 6.00 a bushel; March corn was 1.50 cents higher at 4.56 a bushel; March oats were unchanged at 5.0675 a bushel; while March soybeans was 18.75 cents higher at 14.26 a bushel.

Beef and pork was higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle was 1.03 cent higher at $1.4555 a pound; March feeder cattle was .50 cents higher at 1.7250 a pound; April lean hogs gained 2.23 cent to $1.0325 a pound.