Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures climbed higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Grains were mixed.

Wheat for July delivery finished unchanged at $3.63 a bushel; July corn fell 3 1/4 cents to $2.97 a bushel; July oats rose 1 1/2 cent to $1.46 1/4 a bushel; July soybeans rose 3 cents to $8.52 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures declined on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. July live cattle fell .50 cent to 91.50 cents a pound; August feeder cattle fell 1.17 cent to $1.0850 a pound; July lean hogs fell 1.15 cent to 76.30 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.59; corn, $2.72; milo, $2.57; soybeans, $8.44. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.59; corn, $2.72; milo, $2.57; soybeans, $8.44. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.59; corn, $2.72; milo, $2.57; soybeans, $8.49. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.77; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.49. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.72; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.44. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.59; corn, $2.72; milo, $2.57; soybeans, $8.44. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.77; milo, $2.62; soybeans, $8.49.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $391.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $5.764 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum – n.a. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).