Chicago Board of Trade
Grain and soybean futures increased Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery rose 4 1/2 cents to $3.10 3/4 a bushel; December corn rose 1/2 cent to $2.03 a bushel; December oats rose 1/2 cent to $1.49 1/2 a bushel; January soybeans rose 4 3/4 cents to $5.40 1/2 a bushel. Pork futures declined while beef futures finished mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. December live cattle fell .37 cent to 86.10 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose .35 cent to $1.032 a pound; December lean hogs fell .40 cent to 74.37 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Tuesday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator -- Wheat, $3.38; corn, $1.68; milo, $1.53; soybeans, $5.11. Edgerton Elevator -- Wheat, $3.38; corn, $1.68; milo, $1.53; soybeans, $5.11. Overbrook Elevator -- Wheat, $3.38; corn, $1.68; milo, $1.53; soybeans, $5.11. Midland Elevator -- Wheat, NA; corn, $1.72; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.11. Lawrence North Elevator -- Wheat, NA; corn, $1.68; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.11. Lawrence South Elevator -- Wheat, $3.38; corn, $1.68; milo, $1.53; soybeans, $5.11. Pauline Elevator -- Wheat, NA; corn, $1.76; milo, $1.58; soybeans, $5.11.
Nonferrous metals
New York (ap) -- Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:
Gold - $439.40 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Silver - $7.589 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Platinum - $880.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).
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