Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures leaped higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Grain prices settled mixed.

Wheat for March delivery fell 3 cents to $4.06 1/2 a bushel; March corn rose 1 3/4 cent to $2.49 3/4 a bushel; March oats rose 1 1/2 cent to $1.48 3/4 a bushel; January soybeans rose 16 1/4 cents to $7.87 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures tumbled on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle fell 1.50 cent to 90.12 cents a pound; January feeder cattle fell 1.50 cent to 96.45 cents a pound; February lean hogs fell 2 cents to 52.40 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell 1.70 cent to 85.92 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.78; corn, $2.31; milo, $2.31; soybeans, $7.62. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.78; corn, $2.31; milo, $2.31; soybeans, $7.62. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.78; corn, $2.31; milo, $2.31; soybeans, $7.67. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.36; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.67. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.31; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.62. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.78; corn, $2.31; milo, $2.31; soybeans, $7.62. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.36; milo, $2.36; soybeans, $7.67.

Nonferrous metals

New York (ap) — Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Gold – $408.20 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $5.635 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum – $802.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).