Chicago Board of Trade
Soybean futures increased Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while grain futures finished lower. Wheat for September delivery fell 3 1/4 cents to $3.07 1/4 a bushel; September corn fell 1 1/4 cent to $2.03 1/2 a bushel; September oats fell 3 1/2 cents to $1.42 a bushel; September soybeans rose 5 3/4 cents to $5.99 3/4 a bushel.
Beef and pork futures decreased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
October live cattle fell 1.07 cent to 82.52 cents a pound; September feeder cattle fell .77 cent to $1.1160 a pound; October lean hogs fell .07 cent to 63.82 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell .45 cent to 81.30 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Tuesday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $5.71. Edgerton Elevator - Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $5.71. Overbrook Elevator - Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $5.71. Midland Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.79; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.71. Lawrence North Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.79; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.71. Lawrence South Elevator - Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $5.71. Pauline Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $1.79; milo, $1.64; soybeans, $5.71.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:
Gold - $430.65 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Silver - $6.710 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Mercury - $750.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.
Platinum -$903.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).
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