Commodities

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.23; corn, $2.06; milo, $2.06; soybeans, $6.53. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.23; corn, $2.06; milo, $2.06; soybeans, $6.53. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.23; corn, $2.06; milo, $2.06; soybeans, $6.53. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.53. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.06; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.55. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.06; milo, $2.06; soybeans, $6.53. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, $2.11; soybeans, $6.53.

USDA Loan Deficiency Payments — Oats: 7 cents.

St. Joseph livestock

St. Joseph, Mo. (ap) — Quotations for Monday:

Estimated Receipts: 440. Compared to last week, a light run of slaughter steers and heifers sold mostly steady. Last week’s direct feedlot trade was mostly steady to 1.00 lower with live sales in the Southern Plains from 88.00-89.00 and Northern sales 92.00-94.00. Slaughter cows traded 1.00-3.00 lower than last weeks sharply lower market. The recently unveiled dairy buyout program has pressured the slaughter cow and bull market. Slaughter bulls sold steady to 2.00 lower. Slaughter Steers: Select and Choice 2-3 1110-1350 lbs 83.85-85.85. Holstein Steers: pkg Select and Choice 1-3 1620 lbs 71.75. Slaughter Heifers: pkg Select and Choice 2-4 1145 lbs 81.35. Slaughter Cows: Breaking 70-80 percent lean 42.00-44.00, high dressing up to 45.25, low dressing 40.00-42.00. Boning 80-85 percent lean 38.00-42.00, high dressing 41.50-46.00, low dressing 35.00-38.75. Lean 85-90 percent lean 35.00-40.00, high dressing 38.25-42.00, low dressing 33.00-35.00. Slaughter Bulls: Yield Grade 1-2 1560-2305 lbs 48.00-53.00, high dressing up to 55.50.

Estimated Receipts: 250. Compared to Thursday, barrows and gilts sold 1.00 lower; 46-50 percent lean 230-270 lbs 37.50-38.00. Sows: Under 500 lbs sold 2.00 lower; over 500 lbs steady; 1-2 300-500 lbs 29.00-30.00; 1-3 500-700 lbs 33.00-35.00. Boars: Steady; 300-700 lbs 8.00.

Nonferrous metals

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

Aluminum – 64.0 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Mon.

Copper -81.90 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Lead – $534.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 40.19-40.69 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $382.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $5.070 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.