Commodities

Chicago markets

Agriculture futures rose Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery rose 5 cents to $8.50; December corn gained 11 cents to $3.6925; December oats added 5.25 cents to $2.8225; November soybeans rose 17.5 cents to $9.885.

On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, October live cattle fell 0.2 cent to 95.3 cents; October feeder cattle fell 1.02 cents to $1.1525; October lean hogs fell 0.83 cent to 62.37 cents; February pork bellies rose 0.47 cent to 85.62 cents.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $7.79; corn, $3.31; milo, $3.36; soybeans, $9.24. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $7.79; corn, $3.31; milo, $3.36; soybeans, $9.24. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $7.79; corn, $3.31; milo, $3.36; soybeans, $9.24. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.31; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.24. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.31; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.24. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $7.79; corn, $3.31; milo, $3.36; soybeans, $9.24. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.31; milo, $3.36; soybeans, $9.24.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Aluminum -$1.093 per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Lead – $3320.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – $1.4211 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $732.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $13.321 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.