Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

As of Thursday’s close, wheat for September delivery rose 6 1/2 cents to $4.04 a bushel; September corn rose 3 1/2 cents to $2.32 a bushel; September oats rose 5 3/4 cents to $1.82 a bushel; September soybeans rose 1/4 cent to $5.42 1/4 a bushel.

Beef finished mixed and pork increased on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

October live cattle rose .20 cent to 93.12 cents a pound; September feeder cattle fell .47 cent to $1.1637 a pound; October lean hogs rose .30 cent to 66.90 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .75 cent to 91.50 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.62; corn, $2.07; milo, $2.07; soybeans, $5.06. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.62; corn, $2.07; milo, $2.07; soybeans, $5.06. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.62; corn, $2.07; milo, $2.07; soybeans, $5.06. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.12; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.06. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.12; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.06. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.62; corn, $2.07; milo, $2.07; soybeans, $5.06. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.72; corn, $2.12; milo, $2.07; soybeans, $5.06.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Copper – $3.4690 N.Y. Merc spot Thu. Gold – $625.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu. Silver – $12.900 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.