Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for December delivery fell 10 1/2 cents to $4.02 1/2 a bushel; December corn fell 5 3/4 cents to $2.37 3/4 bushel; December oats remained unchanged at $1.93 3/4 a bushel; November soybeans fell 6 cents to $5.38 1/2 a bushel.
October live cattle rose .25 cent to 92.10 cents a pound; October feeder cattle rose .20 cent to $1.1805 a pound; October lean hogs rose .50 cent to 67.50 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .80 cent to 89.45 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.40; corn, $2.03; milo, $1.98; soybeans, $4.94. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.40; corn, $2.03; milo, $1.98; soybeans, $4.94. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.40; corn, $2.03; milo, $1.98; soybeans, $4.94. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.08; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.94. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.08; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.94. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.40; corn, $2.03; milo, $1.98; soybeans, $4.94. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.50; corn, $2.08; milo, $1.98; soybeans, $4.94.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.
Aluminum – $1.101 per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.
Copper – $3.3905 N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Gold – $586.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $11.025 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Platinum – $1208.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.