Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures increased Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while grain futures finished mixed. Wheat for December delivery rose 1/2 cent to $2.97 1/2 a bushel December corn fell 2 cents to $1.87 3/4 a bushel; December oats rose 3 1/2 cents to $1.84 a bushel; January soybeans rose 4 cents to $5.58 1/4 a bushel. Beef futures moved higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, while pork futures were mixed. December live cattle rose .12 cent to 92.75 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose .92 cent to $1.1695 a pound; December lean hogs rose .45 cent to 63 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.28; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.48; soybeans, $5.18. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.28; corn, $1.54; milo, $1.48; soybeans, $5.18. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.28; corn, $1.54; milo, $1.48; soybeans, $5.18. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.54; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.18. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.54; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.18. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.28; corn, $1.54; milo, $1.48; soybeans, $5.18. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.54; milo, $1.48; soybeans, $5.18.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Monday:

Gold – $498.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $8.349 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Platinum $1001.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.