Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures traded mostly higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery added 12.75 cents to $9.34; May corn rose 1.25 cents to $5.9125; May oats rose 4 cents to $3.705; May soybeans fell 3.5 cents to $12.515. Beef futures traded mixed and pork futures higher on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April live cattle traded flat at 87.87 cents; April feeder cattle rose 0.57 cent to 99.57 cents; April lean hogs gained 0.25 cent to 59.15 cents; May pork bellies added 0.92 cent to 73.97 cents.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $9.27; corn, $5.51; milo, $5.41; soybeans, $11.72. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $9.27; corn, $5.51; milo, $5.41; soybeans, $11.72. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $9.27; corn, $5.51; milo, $5.41; soybeans, $11.72. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.72. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.60; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.72. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $9.27; corn, $5.51; milo, $5.41; soybeans, $11.72. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.51; milo, $5.41; soybeans, $11.72.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.

Copper $3.9090 N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Gold – $914.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $17.675 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$2033.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.