Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

As of Thursday’s close, wheat for March delivery fell 6 cents to $4.71 a bushel; March corn rose 4 1/4 cents to $4.12 1/4 a bushel; March oats rose 1 1/4 cents to $2.72 1/4 a bushel; March soybeans fell 5 3/4 cents to $7.16 1/4 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February live cattle fell .15 cent to 92.40 cents a pound; March feeder cattle rose .80 cent to 93.55 cents a pound; February lean hogs fell .07 cent to 61.80 cents a pound; February pork bellies rose 2.58 cents to 96 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $3.87; milo, $3.87; soybeans, $6.61. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $3.87; milo, $3.87; soybeans, $6.61. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $3.87; milo, $3.87; soybeans, $6.61. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.92; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.66. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.92; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.66. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.70; corn, $3.87; milo, $3.87; soybeans, $6.61. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.80; corn, $3.92; milo, $3.87; soybeans, $6.66.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Copper -$2.6105 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Zinc – $1.7789 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $627.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $12.608 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Platinum $1162.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.