Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures retreated and grains finished mixed Tuesday. Wheat for May delivery rose 2 1/4 cents to $4.77 1/2 a bushel; May corn fell 11 cents to $3.53 1/4 a bushel; May oats fell 1 3/4 cent to $2.67 a bushel; May soybeans fell 12 cents to $7.24 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, June live cattle rose .37 cent to 93.27 cents a pound; May feeder cattle rose .83 cent to $1.0935 a pound; May lean hogs fell .25 cent to 76.40 cents a pound; May pork bellies rose .03 cent to $1.0315 a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.23; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $6.64. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.23; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $6.64. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.23; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $6.64. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.28; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.69. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.28; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.69. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.23; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $6.64. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.92; corn, $3.28; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $6.69.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Lead – $1999.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – $1.7005 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $688.20 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $13.992 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$1281.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).