Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures declined Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Grain futures were mixed. Wheat for December delivery fell 3/4 cent to $3.02 3/4 a bushel; December corn fell 1 cent to $1.97 1/4 a bushel; December oats rose 1 1/2 cent to $1.43 3/4 a bushel; January soybeans fell 5 1/4 cents to $5.19 3/4 a bushel. Beef futures increased while pork futures finished mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. December live cattle rose 1.82 cent to 85.47 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose 1.43 cent to $1.033 a pound; December lean hogs rose .57 cent to 74.47 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.30; corn, $1.62; milo, $1.47; soybeans, $4.90. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.30; corn, $1.62; milo, $1.47; soybeans, $4.90. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.30; corn, $1.62; milo, $1.47; soybeans, $4.90. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.66; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.90. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.62; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.90. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.30; corn, $1.62; milo, $1.47; soybeans, $4.90. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.62; milo, $1.47; soybeans, $4.90.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $434.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $7.470 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Platinum $854.60 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.