Commodities

Chicago markets

Agricultural futures traded mostly higher Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery jumped 30 cents to $10.63; March corn fell 2 cents to $4.995; March oats added 2.25 cents to $3.4075; March soybeans rose 13 cents to $13.315. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February live cattle gained 1.22 cents to 92.67 cents; March feeder cattle added 0.93 cent to $1.0585; February lean hogs slipped 0.40 cent to 58.55 cents; February pork bellies rose 2.05 cents to 96.15 cents.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $10.55; corn, $4.70; milo, $4.70; soybeans, $12.12. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $10.55; corn, $4.70; milo, $4.70; soybeans, $12.12. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $10.55; corn, $4.70; milo, $4.70; soybeans, $12.12. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.70; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.12. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.70; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.12. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $10.55; corn, $4.70; milo, $4.70; soybeans, $12.12. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.70; milo, $4.70; soybeans, $12.12.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.

Aluminum -$1.186 per lb., London Metal Exch. Thu.

Copper -$3.3658 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Zinc – $1.1260 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $906.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Thu.

Silver – $16.735 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Thu.