Chicago Board of Trade

As of Wednesday’s close, wheat for December delivery rose 1 1/4 cent to $4.24 1/4 a bushel; December corn fell 5 1/4 cents to $2.53 3/4 a bushel; December oats rose 1 3/4 cent to $2.04 a bushel; November soybeans fell 4 1/4 cents to $5.42 1/2 a bushel.

October live cattle fell .15 cent to 91 cents a pound; October feeder cattle fell .72 cent to $1.1385 a pound; October lean hogs finished unchanged at 62.15 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose 3 cents to 89.42 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.49; corn, $2.26; milo, $2.19; soybeans, $5.03. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.49; corn, $2.26; milo, $2.19; soybeans, $5.03. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.49; corn, $2.26; milo, $2.19; soybeans, $5.03. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.31; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.03. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.31; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.03. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.49; corn, $2.26; milo, $2.19; soybeans, $5.03. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.59; corn, $2.31; milo, $2.19; soybeans, $5.03.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.

Copper -$3.5293 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Gold – $597.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $11.600 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Platinum -$1130.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).