Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures traded mixed Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery dropped 24 cents to $9.90; May corn rose 5.5 cents to $5.61; May oats added 15.5 cents to $3.6025; May soybeans dropped 57.25 cents to $12.70. Beef futures traded lower and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April live cattle slipped 0.97 cent to 87.65 cents; April feeder cattle lost 0.35 cent to $1.0042; April lean hogs rose 0.13 cent to 58.10 cents; May pork bellies fell 1 cent to 70.50 cents.

Local markets

As of Friday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $9.62; corn, $5.26; milo, $5.11; soybeans, $11.57. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $9.62; corn, $5.26; milo, $5.11; soybeans, $11.57. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $9.62; corn, $5.26; milo, $5.11; soybeans, $11.57. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.26; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.57. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.26; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.57. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $9.62; corn, $5.26; milo, $5.11; soybeans, $11.57. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $5.26; milo, $5.11; soybeans, $11.57.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Friday:

Copper $3.8560 N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Gold – $930.60 troy oz., NY Merc spot Fri.

Silver – $17.900 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.

Platinum -$2037.80 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Fri.