Commodities

Chicago markets

Agricultural futures traded higher Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery jumped 26.75 cents to $9.0925; March corn added 20 cents to $4.95; March oats climbed 9 cents to $3.36; January soybeans surged 38.5 cents to $12.9875. Beef and pork futures traded lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. February live cattle fell 1.85 cents to 91.35 cents; January feeder cattle lost 2.25 cents to 99.50; February lean hogs slipped 1.52 cents to 54 cents; February pork bellies fell 0.40 cent to 84 cents.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $8.74; corn, $4.65; milo, $4.65; soybeans, $11.79. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $8.74; corn, $4.65; milo, $4.65; soybeans, $11.79. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $8.74; corn, $4.65; milo, $4.65; soybeans, $11.79. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.65; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.79. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.65; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.79. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $8.74; corn, $4.65; milo, $4.65; soybeans, $11.79.