Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for December delivery rose 4 3/4 cents to $4.79 3/4 a bushel; December corn rose 1 1/4 cent to $3.61 1/4 a bushel; December oats rose 1/4 cent to $2.55 1/2 a bushel, and January soybeans rose 5 1/2 cents to $6.73 a bushel.
December live cattle rose .45 cent to 87.87 cents a pound; January feeder cattle rose 1.10 cent to 98.77 cents a pound; December lean hogs rose .30 cent to 62.35 cents a pound, and February pork bellies fell .55 cent to 92.82 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $6.38. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $6.38. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $6.38. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.43. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.43. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.90; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $6.38. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $5.00; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $6.43.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.
Aluminum – $1.193 per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.
Zinc – $2.0157 per lb., delivered.
Gold – $628.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $13.072 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Platinum $1219.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.