Wheat for Mar. gained 6.50 cents at $5.7750 a bushel; Mar. corn was up 2.50 cents at $4.1575 a bushel, Mar. oats rose 2.50 cents at $3.7750 a bushel; while Mar. soybeans was off 5.75 cents at $11.2825 a bushel.

Beef was lower and pork was up on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Feb. live cattle fell .65 cent at $1.84 a pound; Mar. feeder cattle was off .60 cent at $2.49 a pound; while Apr. lean hogs was up .62 cent at $.8662 a pound.