Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures rose Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery settled up 47.25 cents at $5.6125; December corn rose 30 cents to $4.2075; December oats climbed 20 cents to $2.395; November soybeans gained 58.5 cents to $9.3725. Beef futures and pork futures mostly rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle rose 1.9 cents to 91.65 cents; October feeder cattle gained 0.25 cent to 95.80 cents; December lean hogs fell 0.48 cent to 57.57 cents; February pork bellies settled up 0.57 cent to 87.37 cents.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.81; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $8.82. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.81; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $8.82. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.81; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $8.82. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.81; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.82. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.81; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.82 Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $5.38; corn, $3.81; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $8.82. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $3.81; milo, $3.46; soybeans, $8.82.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.

Gold – $752.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $9.805 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.