Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures mostly fell Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery fell 15.50 cents to $5.140; December corn rose 5.5 cents to $3.9075; December oats dropped 18.5 cents to $2.195; November soybeans fell 14.25 cents to $8.7875. Beef futures and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October feeder cattle dropped 0.35 cent to 95.55 cents; December lean hogs fell 0.50 cent to 58.05 cents; February pork bellies settled up 0.40 cent to 86.80 cents.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $4.93; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.16; soybeans, $8.24. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $4.93; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.16; soybeans, $8.24. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $4.93; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.16; soybeans, $8.24. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.24. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $12.84 Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $4.93; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.16; soybeans, $8.24. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.16; soybeans, $8.24.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue:

Aluminum -$0.9550 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Gold – $739.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $8.790 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$803.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.