Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were mostly lower Tuesday. September wheat slid 7 cents to $5.42, and corn lost 3.5 cents to $3.55. December oats slipped 0.25 cent to $2.25. November soybeans rose 1 cent to $10.31. Meanwhile, beef and pork fell on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle slipped 0.60 cent to 89.72 cents, and September feeder cattle dropped 1.40 cents to $1.01. October lean hogs tumbled 1.93 cents to 50.12 cents, and August pork bellies slid 2 cents to 59.75 cents.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $5.13; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.85; soybeans, $11.27. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $5.13; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.85; soybeans, $11.27. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $5.13; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.85; soybeans, $11.27. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.20; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.27. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.20; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.32. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $5.13; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.85; soybeans, $11.27. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.85; soybeans, $11.27.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.:

Aluminum – $0.89 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot .

Copper – $2.7890 N.Y. Merc spot.

Gold – $967.50 troy oz., NY Merc spot.

Silver – $14.69 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Platinum – $1276.80 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.