Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures fell Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 17.25 cents to $5.5575; December corn lost 23.25 cent to $3.880; December oats fell 8 cents to $2.840; November soybeans fell 38 cents to $8.580. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, October live cattle fell 2.3 cents to 89.22 cents; October feeder cattle lost 0.80 cent to 96.40 cents; December lean hogs fell 2.43 cents to 58.07 cents; February pork bellies lost 1.7 cents to 84.97 cents.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $5.25; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $7.88. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $5.25; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $7.88. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $5.25; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $7.88. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.43; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.88. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.43; milo, NA; soybeans, $7.88 Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $5.25; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $7.88. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.43; milo, $3.08; soybeans, $7.88.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.

Copper $2.4670 N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Zinc – $0.6860 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $835.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $10.142 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Platinum -$1036.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).