Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures fell Monday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery dropped 15.5 cents to $5.06; May corn lost 8.75 cents to $3.5025; May oats fell 3 cents to $1.91; and May soybeans slid 28 cents to $8.44. Beef and pork futures were also lower on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. April live cattle fell 1.97 cents to 83.95 cents; April feeder cattle lost 1.52 cents to 92.35 cents; April lean hogs slipped 0.63 cent to 60.27 cents; and May pork bellies fell 0.72 cent to 79.1 cents

Local markets

As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.65; soybeans, $8.19. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.65; soybeans, $8.19. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.65; soybeans, $8.19. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.20; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.19. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.25; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.24. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $4.77; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.65; soybeans, $8.19. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.20; milo, $2.65; soybeans, $8.19.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.:

Aluminum -$0.6050 per lb., N.Y. Merc spot

Gold – $939.00 troy oz., NY Merc spot

Silver – $13.050 troy oz., N.-. Merc spot

Platinum -$1080.20 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot