Commodities

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.54; corn, $2.50; milo, $2.35; soybeans, $8.83. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.54; corn, $2.50; milo, $2.35; soybeans, $8.83. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.54; corn, $2.50; milo, $2.35; soybeans, $8.88. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.55; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.88. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.50; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.83. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.54; corn, $2.50; milo, $2.35; soybeans, $8.83. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.55; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $8.88.

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures rose Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Grain prices mostly increased. Wheat for July delivery rose 1 1/2 cent to $3.54 1/4 a bushel; July corn finished unchanged at $2.74 1/2 a bushel; July oats rose 2 1/4 cents to $1.43 1/4 a bushel; July soybeans rose 16 1/2 cents to $8.88 1/2 a bushel.

Beef futures advanced while pork settled mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

Nonferrous metals

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

Aluminum – 78.1 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Mon.

Zinc – 48.79 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $394.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon

Silver – $5.858 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Platinum – $815.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).