Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures traded lower Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery fell 45 cents to $10.48 a bushel; March corn lost 4.5 cents to $5.035; March oats shed 6 cents to $3.44; March soybeans slipped 13 cents to $13.26. Beef futures and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. February live cattle fell 0.03 cent to 92.17 cents a pound; March feeder cattle gained 0.88 cent to $1.0590; February lean hogs declined 0.22 cent to 57.85 cents; February pork bellies jumped 0.10 cent to 98 cents.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $10.29; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $12.11. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $10.29; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $12.11. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $10.29; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $12.11. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.11. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.11. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $10.29; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $12.11. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $12.11.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Monday:

Zinc – $1.1062 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $918.00 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver – $17.445 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Platinum $1914.40 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.