Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

As of Friday’s close, wheat for May delivery rose 1 cent to $4.76 1/2 a bushel; May corn fell 4 cents to $4.17 1/2 a bushel; May oats rose 1 cent to $2.63 a bushel; May soybeans rose 3/4 cent to $7.59 3/4 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, April live cattle rose .43 cent to $1.0145 a pound; April feeder cattle fell .10 cent to $1.0662 a pound; April lean hogs rose .20 cent to 67.95 cents a pound; May pork bellies rose 2.82 cents to $1.0922 a pound.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.93; milo, $3.83; soybeans, $7.00. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.93; milo, $3.83; soybeans, $7.00. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.93; milo, $3.83; soybeans, $7.00. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.98; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.05. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.98; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.05. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.82; corn, $3.93; milo, $3.83; soybeans, $7.00. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.92; corn, $3.98; milo, $3.83; soybeans, $7.05.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Fri.

Copper $2.7770 N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Gold – $650.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $12.870 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Zinc – $1.6293 per lb., delivered.