Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean and grain futures advanced Tuesday. Wheat for July delivery rose 5 1/2 cents to $5.01 a bushel; July corn rose 10 cents to $3.77 1/2 a bushel; July oats rose 2 3/4 cents to $2.69 3/4 a bushel; July soybeans rose 13 1/4 cents to $7.56 1/4 a bushel.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, June live cattle fell .25 cent to 93.87 cents a pound; August feeder cattle fell .25 cent to $1.1260 a pound; June lean hogs rose .42 cent to 75.52 cents a pound; July pork bellies fell .87 cent to $1.0260 a pound.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $6.81. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $6.81. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $6.81. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.48; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.86. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.48; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.86. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $6.81. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.87; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $6.86.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Lead – $1992.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – $1.7785 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $680.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $13.445 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Platinum $1298.40 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.