Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were mixed Tuesday. July wheat dropped 17.25 cents to $5.12, while July corn sank 29.25 cents to $3.48. July oats climbed 1.25 cents to $2.15. July soybeans rose 11.25 cents to $12.2625. Beef and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. August live cattle slipped 0.15 cent to 85.25 cents; August feeder cattle rose 1.1 cents to $1.0282 cents; July lean hogs gained 0.65 cent to 58.67 cents; and July pork bellies lost 1.7 cents to 54.3 cents.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $5.30; corn, $3.22; milo, $2.77; soybeans, $11.546. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $5.30; corn, $3.22; milo, $2.77; soybeans, $11.56. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $5.30; corn, $3.22; milo, $2.77; soybeans, $11.56. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.22; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.56. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.27; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.61. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $5.30; corn, $3.22; milo, $2.77; soybeans, $11.56. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.22; milo, $2.77; soybeans, $11.56.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tuesday:

Aluminum -$0.7475 per lb., N.Y. Merc.

Copper $2.2580 N.Y. Merc.

Gold – $927.10 troy oz., NY Merc.

Silver – $13.574 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.

Platinum -$1176.70 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.