Commodities

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.23; corn, $1.73; milo, $1.63; soybeans, $5.61. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.23; corn, $1.73; milo, $1.63; soybeans, $5.61. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.23; corn, $1.73; milo, $1.63; soybeans, $5.61. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.73; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.61. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.73; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.61. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.23; corn, $1.73; milo, $1.63; soybeans, $5.61. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.73; milo, $1.63; soybeans, $5.61.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wednesday:

Lead – $908.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Gold – $444.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $7.051 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Mercury – $750.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$911.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).