Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures edged higher while grain futures finished mixed Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 4 3/4 cents to $3.15 3/4 a bushel; December corn rose 3/4 cent to $2.08 1/2 a bushel; December oats fell 10 3/4 cents to $1.46 1/4 a bushel; November soybeans rose 1/2 cent to $5.31 1/2 a bushel.

Beef futures increased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. Pork futures moved lower. October live cattle rose .30 cent to 84.10 cents a pound; October feeder cattle rose .55 cent to $1.112 a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.20; corn, $1.69; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $4.92. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.20; corn, $1.69; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $4.92. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.20; corn, $1.69; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $4.92. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.73; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.92. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.69; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.92. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.20; corn, $1.69; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $4.92. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.77; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $4.97.

Nonferrous metals

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

Gold – $412.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $6.592 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum – $858.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).