Chicago Board of Trade

Grain and soybean futures declined Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for September delivery fell 5 1/4 cents to $3.27 3/4 a bushel; September corn fell 4 1/2 cents to $2.36 1/2 a bushel; September oats fell 5 3/4 cents to $1.62 3/4 a bushel; August soybeans fell 12 1/2 cents to $6.71 3/4 a bushel.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.54. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.54. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.57. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.54. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.54. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.54. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.15; milo, $1.97; soybeans, $6.57.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Friday:

Aluminum – 84.0 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.

Lead – $878.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 58.36-58.63 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $429.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $7.238 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Platinum $897.90 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.