Commodities

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.59; milo, $1.49; soybeans, $5.11. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.59; milo, $1.49; soybeans, $5.11. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.59; milo, $1.49; soybeans, $5.11. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.59; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.11. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.59; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.11. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.50; corn, $1.59; milo, $1.49; soybeans, $5.11. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $1.59; milo, $1.49; soybeans, $5.11.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thursday:

Zinc – 69.26-69.76 cents lb., delivered.

Aluminum – 84.5.cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Lead – $986.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Gold – $472.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $7.501 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Mercury – $850.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$917.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).