Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures jumped higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Corn futures also increased, while wheat edged lower. Wheat for July delivery fell 1/2 cent to $3.78 a bushel; July corn rose 7 3/4 cents to $3.03 3/4 a bushel; July oats rose 3 cents to $1.52 3/4 a bushel, and July soybeans rose 16 1/4 cents to $8.82 1/4 a bushel.

Beef and pork futures declined on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. June live cattle fell 1.30 cent to 82.32 cents a pound; August feeder cattle fell 1.32 cent to $1.0435 a pound; June lean hogs fell .83 cent to 74.92 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.69; corn, $2.79; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.85. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.69; corn, $2.79; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.85. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.69; corn, $2.79; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.90. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.84; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.90. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.79; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.85. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.69; corn, $2.79; milo, $2.64; soybeans, $8.85. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.84; milo, $2.69; soybeans, $8.90.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $388.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $6.078 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum – $805.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).