Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Grain futures advanced Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Soybean futures dipped lower. Wheat for September delivery rose 4 3/4 cents to $3.17 a bushel; September corn rose 1 cent to $2.18 1/4 a bushel; September oats rose 2 1/4 cents to $1.24 a bushel; September soybeans fell 5 cents to $5.69 1/2 a bushel. Pork futures increased while beef futures finished mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. September live cattle fell 1.5 cent to 87.00 cents a pound; September feeder cattle rose .38 cent to $1.1335 a pound; October lean hogs rose 1.13 cent to 70.35 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.21; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $5.71. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.21; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $5.71. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.21; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $5.76. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.93; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.76. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.88; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.71. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.21; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $5.71. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.93; milo, $1.78; soybeans, $5.76.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $391.70 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $6.610 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Platinum $826.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.