Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
Agricultural futures closed mixed Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for March delivery rose 15 cents to $9.32; March corn fell 3 cents to $5.09; March oats lost 1 cent to $3.295; January soybeans added 5 cents to $13.015. Beef futures fell and pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. February live cattle fell 0.10 cent to 90.80 cents; January feeder cattle slipped 0.62 cent to 97.80; February lean hogs rose 0.55 cent to 54.65 cents; February pork bellies added 0.03 cent to 84.65 cents.
Local markets
As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $9.06; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $11.82. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $9.06; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $11.82. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $9.06; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $11.82. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.82. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.82. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $9.06; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $11.82. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $4.74; milo, $4.74; soybeans, $11.82.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.
Copper -$3.3693 Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.
Lead – $2631.00 metric ton, London Metal Exch.
Zinc – $1.1371 per lb., delivered.
Gold – $901.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.
Silver – $16.205 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.