Commodities
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.53; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.30. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.53; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.30. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.53; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.30. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.30. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.30. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.53; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.30. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.30.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:
Aluminum – 89.4 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.
Zinc – 72.66-73.16 cents lb., delivered.
Gold – $472.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $7.788 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Platinum -$940.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).