Chicago markets
Agriculture futures traded lower Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for September delivery fell 13.5 cents to $7.8325; December corn lost 1.75 cents to $5.905; December oats fell 2 cents to $4.03; November soybeans dropped 25 cents to $13.84.
Beef and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. August live cattle added 0.55 cent to 98.15 cents; August cattle fell 1.27 cents to $1.126; August lean hogs lost 0.35 cent to 78.4 cents; July pork bellies added 3 cents to 69.8 cents.
Local markets
As of Wednesday's close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator - Wheat, $7.42; corn, $5.42; milo, $5.02; soybeans, $13.79. Edgerton Elevator - Wheat, $7.42; corn, $5.42; milo, $5.02; soybeans, $13.79. Overbrook Elevator - Wheat, $7.42; corn, $5.42; milo, $5.02; soybeans, $13.79. Midland Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $5.42; milo, NA; soybeans, $13.79. Lawrence North Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $5.42; milo, NA; soybeans, $13.79. Lawrence South Elevator - Wheat, $7.42; corn, $5.42; milo, $5.02; soybeans, $13.79. Pauline Elevator - Wheat, NA; corn, $5.42; milo, $5.02; soybeans, $13.79.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.
Aluminum - $1.3610 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.
Gold - $948.10 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.
Silver - $17.400 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.
Platinum -$1763.80 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.
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