Commodities

Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were mixed Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for December delivery rose 3 cents to $5.23, while December corn jumped 8.5 cents to $3.945 and oats for December delivery gained 5.25 cents to $2.6375. January soybeans lost 4 cents to $9.68. December live cattle shed 0.35 cent to 84.6 cents; January feeder cattle edged down 0.98 cent to 94.72 cents; December lean hogs slipped 0.18 cent to 55.62 cents; and February pork bellies fell 0.23 cent to 84.37 cents.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $4.46; corn, $3.50; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $8.98. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $4.46; corn, $3.50; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $8.98. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $4.46; corn, $3.50; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $8.98. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.50; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.98. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.50; milo, NA; soybeans, $8.98. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $4.46; corn, $3.50; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $8.98. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.57; milo, $3.15; soybeans, $9.05.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.:

Zinc – $0.9924 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $1101.90 troy oz., NY Merc spot.

Silver – $17.210 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Platinum -$1351.20 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.