Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
As of Thursday’s close, wheat for December delivery rose 21 1/4 cents to $4.45 1/2 a bushel; December corn rose 10 1/2 cents to $2.64 1/4 a bushel; December oats rose 2 1/2 cents to $2.06 1/2 a bushel; November soybeans rose 10 1/4 cents to $5.52 3/4 a bushel.
October live cattle fell .32 cent to 90.67 cents a pound; October feeder cattle fell .62 cent to $1.1322 a pound; October lean hogs rose .40 cent to 62.55 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose .97 cent to 90.40 cents a pound.
Local markets
As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.66; corn, $2.36; milo, $2.29; soybeans, $5.13. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.66; corn, $2.36; milo, $2.29; soybeans, $5.13. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.66; corn, $2.36; milo, $2.29; soybeans, $5.13. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.41; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.13. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.41; milo, NA; soybeans, $5.13. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.66; corn, $2.36; milo, $2.29; soybeans, $5.13. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.76; corn, $2.41; milo, $2.29; soybeans, $5.13.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.
Copper – $3.4140 N.Y. Merc spot Thu.
Gold – $605.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.
Silver – $11.645 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.
Platinum – $1146.00 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.