Commodities
Chicago markets
Wheat and corn prices fell Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 4 cents to $7.38; December corn fell 5.75 cents to $3.53; December oats added 3.25 cents to $2.6075; November soybeans rose 7.75 cents to $8.7275.
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, October live cattle fell 0.07 cent to close at 97.75 cents; September feeder cattle rose 0.52 cent to $1.1857; October lean hogs fell 2.95 cents to 67.7 cents; February pork bellies lost 1.15 cents to 92.05 cents.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association.
Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $6.46; corn, $3.18; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $8.13.
Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $6.46; corn, $3.18; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $8.13.
Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $6.46; corn, $3.18; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $8.13.
Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.18; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.13.
Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.18; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.13.
Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $6.46; corn, $3.18; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $8.13.
Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.18; milo, $3.13; soybeans, $8.13.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.
Copper $3.3840 N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Gold – $666.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.
Silver – $11.752 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Mercury – $500.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.
Platinum -$1244.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).