Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were mixed Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery fell 1.75 cents to $5.8875, while July corn gained 4.25 cents to $4.2575 and July soybeans jumped 15.5 cents to $11.62. Oats for July delivery lost 1.75 cents to $2.34. June live cattle slid 0.85 cent to 81.67 cents; August feeder cattle fell 0.45 cent to $1.0137; June lean hogs edged down 0.52 cent to 66.25 cents; and July pork bellies dropped 1.2 cents to 72.2 cents.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $5.93; corn, $3.99; milo, $3.54; soybeans, $11.37. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $5.93; corn, $3.99; milo, $3.54; soybeans, $11.37. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $5.93; corn, $3.99; milo, $3.54; soybeans, $11.37. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.99; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.37. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $4.04; milo, NA; soybeans, $11.42. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $5.93; corn, $3.99; milo, $3.54; soybeans, $11.37. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.99; milo, $3.54; soybeans, $11.37.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.:

Zinc – $0.6871 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $926.30 troy oz., NY Merc spot Tue.

Silver – $14.110 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.

Platinum -$1145.10 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Tue.