Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
As of Thursday’s close, wheat for December delivery fell 15 1/2 cents to $5.15 1/2 a bushel; December corn rose 14 1/4 cents to $2.98 1/4 a bushel; December oats rose 8 3/4 cents to $2.40 1/4 a bushel; November soybeans rose 17 1/2 cents to $5.79 3/4 a bushel.
December live cattle rose .80 cent to 87.70 cents a pound; November feeder cattle fell 1.52 cent to $1.0562 a pound; December lean hogs rose 1.17 cent to 61 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose 1.72 cent to 90.20 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $5.08; corn, $2.73; milo, $2.73; soybeans, $5.45. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $5.08; corn, $2.73; milo, $2.73; soybeans, $5.45. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $5.08; corn, $2.73; milo, $2.73; soybeans, $5.45. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.78; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.45. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.78; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.45. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $5.08; corn, $2.73; milo, $2.73; soybeans, $5.45. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $5.18; corn, $2.78; milo, $2.73; soybeans, $5.45.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.
Copper -$3.4615 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.
Zinc – $1.8003 per lb., delivered.
Gold – $576.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.
Silver – $11.295 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.
Platinum $1068.60 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.