Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
As of Tuesday’s close, wheat for May delivery fell 4 cents to $4.54 a bushel; May corn rose 1 1/2 cent to $3.92 1/2 a bushel;
May oats were unchanged at $2.89 1/2 a bushel; May soybeans fell 1 1/2 cent to $7.57 a bushel.
On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, April live cattle fell 1.23 cent to 96.82 cents a pound; April feeder cattle fell 1.08 cent to $1.0522 a pound; April lean hogs fell .43 cent to 63.37 cents a pound; May pork bellies fell .67 cent to $1.0160 a pound.
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.55; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.58; soybeans, $7.02. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.55; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.58; soybeans, $7.02. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.55; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.58; soybeans, $7.02. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.73; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.07. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.73; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.07. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.55; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.58; soybeans, $7.02. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.65; corn, $3.73; milo, $3.58; soybeans, $7.07.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.
Lead – $1879.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.
Zinc – $1.5680 per lb., delivered.
Gold – $662.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $13.210 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.
Platinum -$1241.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).