Chicago Board of Trade

As of Wednesday’s close, wheat for December delivery rose 3 1/4 cents to $4.90 1/2 a bushel; December corn rose 1 1/2 cent to $3.70 1/4 a bushel; December oats fell 5 1/2 cents to $2.50 a bushel; January soybeans fell 4 cents to $6.82 1/4 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, December live cattle fell 1.17 cent to 85.20 cents a pound; January feeder cattle fell .62 cent to 97.95 cents a pound; December lean hogs rose .07 cent to 61.25 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .52 cent to 90.95 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $5.02; corn, $3.55; milo, $3.55; soybeans, $6.47. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $5.02; corn, $3.55; milo, $3.55; soybeans, $6.47. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $5.02; corn, $3.55; milo, $3.55; soybeans, $6.47. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.60; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.52. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.60; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.52. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $5.02; corn, $3.55; milo, $3.55; soybeans, $6.47. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $5.12; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.55; soybeans, $6.52.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.

Aluminum – $1.211 per lb., London Metal Exch. Wed.

Copper $3.1280 N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Gold – $635.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $13.566 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Platinum -$1175.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).