Chicago Board of Trade
Grain and soybean futures finished lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.
Wheat for September delivery fell 5 cents to $3.21 1/4 a bushel; September corn fell 7 1/4 cents to $2.17 3/4 a bushel; September oats fell 7 1/4 cents to $1.53 3/4 a bushel; September soybeans fell 2 3/4 cents to $6.40 1/2 a bushel.
Pork futures advanced on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, while beef futures decreased.
October live cattle fell 1.05 cent to 80.07 cents a pound; September feeder cattle fell 1.15 cent to $1.0662 a pound; October lean hogs rose .37 cent to 58.52 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose 2 cents to 83.50 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Friday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $3.24; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $6.23. Edgerton Elevator - Wheat, $3.24; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $6.23. Overbrook Elevator - Wheat, $3.24; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $6.26. Midland Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.92; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.23. Lawrence North Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.92; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.23. Lawrence South Elevator - Wheat, $3.24; corn, $1.88; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $6.23. Pauline Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.96; milo, $1.78; soybeans, $6.26.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Friday:
Aluminum - 86.1 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.
Copper - 177.00 cents Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.
Copper 173.75 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.
Lead - $907.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.
Zinc - 60.03-60.28 cents lb., delivered.
Gold - $447.25 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Gold - $445.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.
Silver - $7.115 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Silver - $7.076 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.
Mercury - $750.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.
Platinum -$914.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).
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