Commodities
Local markets
As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.34. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.34. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.34. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.34. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.34. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.34. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.57; milo, $1.52; soybeans, $5.34.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Wednesday:
Aluminum – 89.5 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Wed.
Gold – $465.90 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Silver – $7.595 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.
Platinum – $926.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.