Chicago Board of Trade

As of Thursday’s close, wheat for December delivery fell 16 cents to $4.88 a bushel; December corn fell 7 3/4 cents to $3.50 a bushel; December oats fell 4 1/4 cents to $2.67 a bushel; January soybeans fell 8 1/2 cents to $6.69 1/2 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, December live cattle rose .42 cent to 85.87 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose 1.67 cent to 96.37 cents a pound; December lean hogs fell .60 cent to 64.70 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell .35 cent to 90.67 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.35; milo, $3.35; soybeans, $6.37. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.35; milo, $3.35; soybeans, $6.37. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.35; milo, $3.35; soybeans, $6.37. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.40; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.42. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.40; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.42. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.35; milo, $3.35; soybeans, $6.37. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $5.00; corn, $3.40; milo, $3.35; soybeans, $6.42.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Aluminum – $1.271 per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Copper $3.2955 N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Gold – $635.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $13.010 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Platinum -$1171.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).