Chicago markets

Agriculture futures rose Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade.

Wheat for December delivery climbed 19.5 cents to $8.435 a bushel; December corn added 8.25 cents to $3.475 a bushel; December oats rose 3.25 cents to $2.6375 a bushel; November soybeans picked up 12.75 cents to $9.0525 a bushel.

Beef futures fell and pork futures ended mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.

October live cattle fell 0.7 cent to 96.1 cents a pound; September feeder cattle fell 0.83 cent to $1.1832 a pound; October lean hogs rose 0.3 cent to 66.3 cents a pound; February pork bellies fell 1.3 cents to 87 cents a pound.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $7.58; corn, $3.10; milo, $3.10; soybeans, $8.45. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $7.58; corn, $3.10; milo, $3.10; soybeans, $8.45. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $7.58; corn, $3.10; milo, $3.10; soybeans, $8.45. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.10; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.45. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.10; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.45. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $7.58; corn, $3.10; milo, $3.10; soybeans, $8.45. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.10; milo, $3.10; soybeans, $8.45.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Fri.

Aluminum -$1.082 per lb., London Metal Exch. Fri.

Copper $3.2595 N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Lead – $2934.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – $1.3508 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $700.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $12.592 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Mercury – $600.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$1281.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Platinum $1295.00 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.