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August 12, 2008

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Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures finished mixed Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for September delivery rose 28.5 cents to end at $7.9375; December corn dipped 1.25 cents to close at $5.17; December oats rose 0.25 cent to finish at $3.755; and November soybeans rose 15.5 cents to end at $11.96. August live cattle rose 0.83 cent to $1.0230; August cattle advanced 0.35 cents to $1.1497; August lean hogs added 1.00 cent to 89.97 cents; August pork bellies gained 3.00 cents to 68.25 cents.

Local markets

As of Monday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $7.55; corn, $4.67; milo, $4.32; soybeans, $11.91. Edgerton Elevator - Wheat, $7.55; corn, $4.67; milo, $4.32; soybeans, $11.91. Overbrook Elevator - Wheat, $7.55; corn, $4.67; milo, $4.32; soybeans, $11.91. Midland Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $4.67; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.91. Lawrence North Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $6.77; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.91 Lawrence South Elevator - Wheat, $7.55; corn, $4.67; milo, $4.32; soybeans, $11.91. Pauline Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $4.67; milo, $4.32; soybeans, $11.91.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Monday:

Gold - $821.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver - $14.595 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

Platinum -$1535.50 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

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