Commodities
Chicago markets
Agriculture futures traded mostly higher Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery rose 21 cents to $7.825; July corn added 16.5 cents to $6.1575; July oats fell 4 cents to $3.78; July soybeans rose 2 cents to $13.655. Beef and pork futures traded lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. June live cattle fell 1.12 cents to 95.4 cents; August cattle slipped 2.32 cents to $1.137; June lean hogs lost 1.43 cents to 76.32 cents; May pork bellies declined 0.72 cent to 78 cents.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $7.71; corn, $5.76; milo, $5.66; soybeans, $12.99. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $7.71; corn, $5.76; milo, $5.66; soybeans, $12.99. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $7.71; corn, $5.76; milo, $5.66; soybeans, $12.99. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.76; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.99. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.76; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.99. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $7.71; corn, $5.76; milo, $5.66; soybeans, $12.99. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.76; milo, $5.66; soybeans, $12.99.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.
Aluminum -$1.325 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Gold – $892.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.
Silver – $16.874 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Platinum -$2015.60 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.

