Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures traded lower Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery slid 9.25 cents to $5.46, while July corn dropped 14 cents to $3.8525 and July soybeans plunged to 27.5 cents to $11.515. Oats for July delivery fell 8.5 cents to $2.035. Meanwhile, beef futures advanced and pork futures traded mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. August live cattle edged up 0.73 cent to 82.85 cents; August feeder cattle rose 0.82 cent to 98.92 cents; July lean hogs lost 0.97 cent to 60.45 cents; and July pork bellies jumped 1.75 cent to 61.9 cents.

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $5.59; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.16. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $5.59; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.16. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $5.59; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.16. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.60; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.16. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.65; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.21. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $5.59; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.16. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.60; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.16.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.:

Zinc – $0.7325 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $920.60 troy oz., NY Merc spot Mon.

Silver – $13.692 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Mon.