Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and soybean futures climbed higher Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for March delivery rose 3 3/4 cents to $3.82 1/4 a bushel; March corn rose 5 1/4 cents to $2.84 1/4 a bushel; March oats finished unchanged at $1.51 1/4 a bushel; March soybeans rose 7 1/2 cents to $8.47 1/2 a bushel.

Beef futures advanced while pork futures also ended mostly higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

April live cattle rose .42 cent to 73.52 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose .10 cent to 83.25 cents a pound; April lean hogs settled unchanged at 60.85 cents a pound; March pork bellies rose .30 cent to 94.32 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.58; corn, $2.64; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.18. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.58; corn, $2.64; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.18. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.58; corn, $2.64; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.23. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.69; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.23. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.64; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.18. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.58; corn, $2.64; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.18. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.69; milo, $2.69; soybeans, $8.23.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $406.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $6.425 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.