Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean futures were unchanged while grain futures finished mixed Thursday. Wheat for July delivery fell 11 1/4 cents to $4.85 1/2 a bushel; July corn fell 3 cents to $3.73 a bushel; July oats rose 2 cents to $2.61 1/2 a bushel; July soybeans were unchanged at $7.92 3/4 a bushel. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, June live cattle fell .53 cent to 92.42 cents a pound; August feeder cattle fell .15 cent to $1.1295 a pound; June lean hogs rose .02 cent to 75.62 cents a pound; July pork bellies fell .35 cent to $1.0325 a pound.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.69; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.33; soybeans, $7.23. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.69; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.33; soybeans, $7.23. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.69; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.33; soybeans, $7.23. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.53; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.28. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.53; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.28. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.69; corn, $3.48; milo, $3.33; soybeans, $7.23. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.79; corn, $3.53; milo, $3.33; soybeans, $7.28.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Aluminum -$1.256 per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Copper $3.3090 N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Gold – $656.20 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $12.806 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.

Platinum -$1329.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).