Chicago Board of Trade

Grain futures edged mostly lower Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while soybean futures remained unchanged. Wheat for December delivery fell 1 1/2 cent to $2.97 a bushel; December corn remained unchanged at $1.91 1/2 a bushel; December oats rose 5 1/4 cents to $1.75 3/4 a bushel; January soybeans remained unchanged at $5.72 1/4 a bushel. Beef and pork futures advanced on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. December live cattle rose .70 cent to 91.02 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose .50 cent to $1.1317 a pound; December lean hogs rose .68 cent to 61.32 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.58; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.27. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.55; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.27. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.55; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.27. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.55; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.27. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.55; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.27. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.32; corn, $1.55; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.27. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.55; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.27.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Gold – $492.60 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $8.165 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum $980.00 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.