Commodities

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.39; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $5.21. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.39; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $5.21. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.39; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $5.21. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.68; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.21. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.64; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.21. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.39; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $5.21. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.72; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $5.21.

Nonferrous metals

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

Aluminum – 81.3 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.

Copper 148.20 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Lead – $992.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 54.45-56.95 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $446.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $7.597 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Mercury – $500.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum – $864.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).