Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wednesday:

Aluminum – 84.1 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Wed.

Copper 172.10 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Lead – $858.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 61.96-62.21 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $439.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $6.975 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver – $6.985 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Mercury – $750.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$889.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $889.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $1.83; milo, $1.68; soybeans, $5.85. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $1.83; milo, $1.68; soybeans, $5.85. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $1.83; milo, $1.68; soybeans, $5.85. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.87; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.85. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.87; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.85. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $1.83; milo, $1.68; soybeans, $5.85. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.91; milo, $1.73; soybeans, $5.85.