Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
Agriculture futures rose Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery jumped 25.75 cents to $5.62; December corn rose 1.5 cents to $4.03; December oats gained 4.5 cents to $2.36; and November soybeans rose 3 cents to $9.2825. October live cattle rose 0.62 cent to 93.32 cents; October feeder cattle was 1.08 cents higher at 99.7 cents; October lean hogs lost 0.4 cent to 54.4 cents; and February pork bellies fell 0.87 cent to 83.9 cents.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $8.73. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $8.73. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $8.73. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.68; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.73. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.68; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.73. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $8.73. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.68; milo, $3.28; soybeans, $8.73.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.:
Zinc – $0.5293 per lb., delivered.
Gold – $725.40 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.
Silver – $9.750 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.
Platinum -$827.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.