Commodities
Chicago markets
Wheat and soybean prices climbed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery jumped 17.5 cents to $8.61; December corn fell 1.5 cents to $3.46; December oats rose 4 cents to $2.6775; November soybeans climbed 12.75 cents to $9.18. Beef futures finished mixed, while pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle fell 0.4 cent to 95.7 cents; October feeder cattle rose 0.13 cent to $1.1845; October lean hogs 0.15 cent to 66.45 cents; February pork bellies edged up 0.1 cent to 87.1 cents.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association.
Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $7.74; corn, $3.08; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $8.58.
Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $7.74; corn, $3.08; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $8.58.
Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $7.74; corn, $3.08; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $8.58.
Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.08; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.58.
Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.08; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.58.
Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $7.74; corn, $3.08; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $8.58.
Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.08; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $8.58.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.
Copper $3.2640 N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Lead – $2910.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.
Gold – $703.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.
Silver – $12.532 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Mercury – $600.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.