Commodities

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.71; milo, $1.61; soybeans, $5.20. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.71; milo, $1.61; soybeans, $5.20. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.71; milo, $1.61; soybeans, $5.20. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.75; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.20. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.71; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.20. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.71; milo, $1.61; soybeans, $5.20. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.66; soybeans, $5.20.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Aluminum – 84.5 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

Copper 150.40 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Lead – $963.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 59.08-59.58 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $440.95 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Gold – $441.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $6.860 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver – $6.895 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Mercury – $650.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum – $845.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $841.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.