Chicago Board of Trade
Soybean futures dropped lower Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while grain futures finished mixed. Wheat for September delivery rose 1 3/4 cent to $3.15 3/4 a bushel; September corn fell 2 1/2 cents to $2.06 1/4 a bushel; September oats fell 1 1/4 cent to $1.50 a bushel; September soybeans fell 15 1/2 cents to $5.87 a bushel.
Beef and pork futures increased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle rose .12 cent to 82.12 cents a pound; September feeder cattle rose .50 cent to $1.0995 a pound; October lean hogs rose 1.53 cent to 63.32 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Thursday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $3.35; corn, $1.80; milo, $1.65; soybeans, $5.58. Edgerton Elevator - Wheat, $3.35; corn, $1.80; milo, $1.65; soybeans, $5.58. Overbrook Elevator - Wheat, $3.35; corn, $1.80; milo, $1.65; soybeans, $5.58. Midland Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.80; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.58. Lawrence North Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.80; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.58. Lawrence South Elevator - Wheat, $3.35; corn, $1.80; milo, $1.65; soybeans, $5.58. Pauline Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.80; milo, $1.65; soybeans, $5.58.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Thursday:
Gold - $438.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.
Silver - $6.828 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.
Platinum $897.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.
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