Chicago Board of Trade

Soybean and grain futures finished mostly lower Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for July delivery fell 14 1/4 cents to $4.71 1/4 a bushel; July corn fell 1 3/4 cent to $3.71 1/4 a bushel; July oats rose 4 3/4 cents to $2.66 1/4 a bushel; July soybeans fell 1/4 cent to $7.92 1/2 a bushel.

Beef futures advanced while pork futures ended lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

June live cattle rose .23 cent to 92.65 cents a pound; August feeder cattle rose .77 cent to $1.1372 a pound; June lean hogs fell .22 cent to 75.40 cents a pound; July pork bellies fell .60 cent to $1.0265 a pound.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.57; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.31; soybeans, $7.23. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.57; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.31; soybeans, $7.23. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.57; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.31; soybeans, $7.23. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.28. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.28. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.57; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.31; soybeans, $7.23. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, $4.67; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.31; soybeans, $7.28.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Fri.

Aluminum -$1.282 per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.

Copper $3.3285 N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Lead – $2007.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – $1.7692 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $661.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

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

Mercury – $500.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$1306.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).