Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and soybean futures sank lower Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery fell 10 1/2 cents to $3.43 3/4 a bushel; July corn fell 6 3/4 cents to $2.67 3/4 a bushel; July oats fell 1/2 cent to $1.42 3/4 a bushel; July soybeans fell 1 1/2 cent to $8.87 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures finished mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. August live cattle fell .25 cent to 87.12 cents a pound; August feeder cattle rose .60 cent to $1.1162 a pound; July lean hogs fell .88 cent to 77.02 cents a pound; July pork bellies rose .53 cent to $1.1545 a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.51; corn, $2.43; milo, $2.28; soybeans, $8.81. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.51; corn, $2.43; milo, $2.28; soybeans, $8.81. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.51; corn, $2.43; milo, $2.28; soybeans, $8.86. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.48; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.86. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.43; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.81. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.51; corn, $2.43; milo, $2.28; soybeans, $8.81. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.48; milo, $2.33; soybeans, $8.86.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $395.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue

Silver – $5.865 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum – $804.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).