Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were higher Monday. Wheat for December delivery jumped 12 cents to $4.9925, while December corn advanced 9.25 cents to $3.355 and December oats rose 6.75 cents to $2.2575. Soybeans for November delivery surged 34.5 cents to $10.075. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, October live cattle inched up 0.2 cent to 88.8 cents; October feeder cattle slipped 0.17 cent to $1.0045; October lean hogs lost 1.03 cents to 46.82 cents; and February pork bellies fell 2 cents to 79.1 cents.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.96; milo, $2.61; soybeans, $10.73. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.96; milo, $2.61; soybeans, $10.73. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.96; milo, $2.61; soybeans, $10.73. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.96; milo, NA; soybeans, $10.73. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.96; milo, NA; soybeans, $10.78. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $4.39; corn, $2.96; milo, $2.61; soybeans, $10.73. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.96; milo, $2.61; soybeans, $10.73.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.:

Aluminum -$0.8750 per lb., N.Y. Merc.

Copper $2.9140 N.Y. Merc spot.

Gold – $942.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.

Silver – $14.191 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.

Platinum -$1248.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.