Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean and corn futures tumbled lower Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat also edged lower.

Wheat for March delivery fell 1 1/4 cent to $3.80 a bushel; March corn fell 5 cents to $2.76 1/4 a bushel; March oats fell 2 cents to $1.58 3/4 a bushel; March soybeans fell 12 cents to $8.35 1/2 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures increased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

February live cattle rose .33 cent to 79 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose .53 cent to 84.10 cents a pound; February lean hogs rose .10 cent to 55.92 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .35 cent to 83.85 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.66; corn, $2.55; milo, $2.55; soybeans, $8.01. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.66; corn, $2.55; milo, $2.55; soybeans, $8.01. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.66; corn, $2.55; milo, $2.55; soybeans, $8.06. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.60; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.06. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.55; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.01. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.66; corn, $2.55; milo, $2.55; soybeans, $8.01. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.60; milo, $2.60; soybeans, $8.06.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold — $406.60 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver — $6.550 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.