Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for March delivery rose 3 1/4 cents to $4.59 a bushel; March corn rose 6 1/4 cents to $4.11 a bushel; March oats fell 3 1/4 cents to $2.42 a bushel; March soybeans rose 9 3/4 cents to $7.55 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, April live cattle rose 1.08 cent to 96.35 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose 1.22 cent to $1.0072 a pound; April lean hogs fell .25 cent to 67.27 cents a pound; March pork bellies rose .55 cent to $1.0657 a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.68; corn, $3.89; milo, $3.84; soybeans, $6.95. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.68; corn, $3.89; milo, $3.84; soybeans, $6.95. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.68; corn, $3.89; milo, $3.84; soybeans, $6.95. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.94; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.00. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.94; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.00. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.68; corn, $3.89; milo, $3.84; soybeans, $6.95. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.78; corn, $3.94; milo, $3.84; soybeans, $7.00.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Aluminum -$1.305 per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

Copper $2.5770 N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Gold – $663.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $13.881 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$1192.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).