Chicago Board of Trade

Corn futures tumbled sharply lower Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat and soybeans also declined.

Wheat for December delivery fell 4 1/2 cents to $3.65 a bushel; December corn fell 7 1/4 cents to $2.40 a bushel; December oats fell 1/2 cent to $1.41 a bushel; November soybeans fell 4 1/4 cents to $7.90 a bushel.

Beef futures increased while pork futures settled mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

December live cattle rose 1.45 cent to 92.35 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose 1.35 cent to 96.15 cents a pound; December lean hogs fell .67 cent to 52.65 cents a pound; February frozen pork bellies rose .10 cent to 87.62 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.42; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.20; soybeans, $7.68. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.42; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.20; soybeans, $7.68. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.42; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.20; soybeans, $7.73. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.25; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.73. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.20; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.68. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.42; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.20; soybeans, $7.68. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.25; soybeans, $7.73.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $377.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $4.921 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.