Grains futures mostly fall, livestock prices mixed

Updated: Tuesday, September 25, 2012 8:10 AM

CHICAGO (AP) -- Grain prices mostly fell Monday in early trading on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery fell 8 cents to $8.8925 a bushel; December corn fell 9.25 cents to $7.39 a bushel; December oats were unchanged at $3.76 a bushel; while November soybeans dropped 23.75 cents to $15.98 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

October live cattle fell 0.17 cent to $1.2535 a pound; October feeder cattle added 0.03 cent to $1.4725 a pound; while October lean hogs fell 0.10 cent to 75.70 cents a pound.