Chicago Board of Trade

As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for March delivery fell 3/4 cent to $5.17 1/4 a bushel; March corn rose 2 1/2 cents to $3.78 a bushel; March oats rose 1/2 cent to $2.64 3/4 a bushel; January soybeans rose 5 cents to $6.64 1/4 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February live cattle rose 1.45 cent to 89.57 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose .92 cent to 98.20 cents a pound; February lean hogs rose 1.08 cent to 63.92 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .67 cent to 91.97 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.99; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.48; soybeans, $6.26. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.99; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.48; soybeans, $6.26. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.99; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.48; soybeans, $6.26. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.53; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.31. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.53; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.31. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.99; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.48; soybeans, $6.26. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $5.09; corn, $3.53; milo, $3.48; soybeans, $6.31.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Copper $3.2345 N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Gold – $642.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $13.845 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Mercury – $500.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$1162.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).