Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures declined Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while grain futures finished mixed.

Wheat for September delivery rose 3 cents to $3.78 1/2 a bushel; September corn fell 2 1/2 cents to $2.25 a bushel; September oats fell 1 cent to $1.75 1/2 a bushel; September soybeans fell 8 1/2 cents to $5.43 a bushel.

Pork futures decreased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, while beef futures were mixed.

October live cattle fell .15 cent to 92.17 cents a pound; September feeder cattle rose .10 cent to $1.1635 a pound; October lean hogs fell 1.40 cent to 65.02 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell 1.37 cent to 88.50 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.00; milo, $1.95; soybeans, $5.02. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.00; milo, $1.95; soybeans, $5.02. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.00; milo, $1.95; soybeans, $5.02. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.05; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.02. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.05; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.02. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.00; milo, $1.95; soybeans, $5.02. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.49; corn, $2.05; milo, $1.95; soybeans, $5.02.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Friday:

Aluminum – $1.108 per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.

Copper $3.4550 N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Gold – $622.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $12.359 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Platinum $1233.00 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.