Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for March delivery fell 11 cents to $4.53 a bushel; March corn fell 9 cents to $3.54 1/2 a bushel; March oats fell 8 1/2 cents to $2.52 1/4 a bushel; March soybeans fell 12 3/4 cents to $6.64 1/2 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February live cattle fell .95 cent to 92.30 cents a pound; March feeder cattle fell .80 cent to 97.05 cents a pound; February lean hogs fell .55 cent to 59.75 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell .30 cent to 88.40 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.47; corn, $3.30; milo, $3.30; soybeans, $6.15. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.47; corn, $3.30; milo, $3.30; soybeans, $6.15. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.47; corn, $3.30; milo, $3.30; soybeans, $6.15. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.35; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.20. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.35; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.20. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.47; corn, $3.30; milo, $3.30; soybeans, $6.15. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.57; corn, $3.35; milo, $3.30; soybeans, $6.20.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Aluminum – $1.213 per lb., London Metal Exch. Tue.

Copper $2.5420 N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Gold – $613.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $12.498 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$1122.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).