Commodities
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $2.14; milo, $1.99; soybeans, $6.65. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $2.14; milo, $1.99; soybeans, $6.65. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $2.14; milo, $1.99; soybeans, $6.68. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.18; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.65. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.18; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.65. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.25; corn, $2.14; milo, $1.99; soybeans, $6.65. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.22; milo, $2.04; soybeans, $6.68.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:
Gold – $419.70 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $6.954 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Mercury – $866.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.
Platinum -$868.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).