Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
Soybean futures advanced and grains finished mixed Monday. Wheat for July delivery rose 3 1/2 cents to $4.96 1/2 a bushel; July corn fell 6 cents to $3.63 1/4 a bushel; July oats rose 1/4 cent to $2.56 a bushel; July soybeans rose 8 3/4 cents to $7.70 1/2 a bushel. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, June live cattle fell .20 cent to 93.20 cents a pound; August feeder cattle rose .37 cent to $1.1322 a pound; June lean hogs fell .47 cent to 74.50 cents a pound; July pork bellies fell .23 cents to $1.0447 a pound.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.71; corn, $3.38; milo, $3.23; soybeans, $7.06. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.71; corn, $3.38; milo, $3.23; soybeans, $7.06. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.71; corn, $3.38; milo, $3.23; soybeans, $7.06. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.43; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.11. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.43; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.11. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.71; corn, $3.38; milo, $3.23; soybeans, $7.06. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.81; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.23; soybeans, $7.11.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.
Aluminum -$1.272 per lb., London Metal Exch. Mon.
Copper $3.4920 N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Gold – $668.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.
Silver – $13.142 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Platinum -$1327.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

