(AP) — Agriculture futures mixed in early trading Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery dropped 1.75 cents to $5.56 a bushel; March corn added 2.5 cents to $4.20 a bushel; March oats fell 3 cents were unchanged at $2.74 a bushel; and March soybeans slid 10.5 cents to $10.155 a bushel.

Meanwhile, beef and pork futures declined on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle slipped 0.25 cent to 85.67 cents a pound; March feeder cattle dropped 0.20 cent to 96.62 cents a pound; February lean hogs shed 0.15 cent to 66.95 cents a pound; and February pork bellies lost 0.90 cent to 86.50 cents a pound.

President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.  Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.

President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.  Credit: Newsday/Kendall Rodriguez

Inside look at NUMC's aging infrastructure President and CEO of Nassau University Medical Center Thomas Stokes explains the problems caused by the aging infrastructure within the hospital. Newsday Associate Editor Joye Brown reports.

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