Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures declined Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade, while grain futures finished mixed. Wheat for September delivery rose 5 cents to $3.98 a bushel; September corn fell 5 1/4 cents to $2.46 1/2 a bushel; September oats rose 2 1/4 cents to $1.99 3/4 a bushel; August soybeans fell 1 cent to $5.89 a bushel. Pork futures retreated on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, while beef futures were mixed. August live cattle fell .22 cent to 82.70 cents a pound; August feeder cattle rose .20 cent to $1.1355 a pound; August lean hogs fell .22 cent to 68.20 cents a pound; August pork bellies fell .75 cent to 92.15 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $2.20; milo, $2.12; soybeans, $5.49. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $2.22; milo, $2.12; soybeans, $5.49. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $2.22; milo, $2.12; soybeans, $5.49. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.22; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.49. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.22; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.49. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $2.22; milo, $2.12; soybeans, $5.49. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.22; milo, $2.12; soybeans, $5.49.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Gold – $628.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $10.455 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum $1234.60 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.