Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures fell Wednesday. Wheat for December delivery fell 8.5 cents to $5.6625, while December corn lost 4 cents to $3.98 and oats for December delivery fell 2 cents to $2.595. January soybeans shed 2.5 cents to $10.27. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, December live cattle fell 1 cent to 83.07 cents; January feeder cattle lost 1.05 cents to 91.72 cents; December lean hogs rose 0.05 cent to 56.45 cents; and February pork bellies rose 0.05 cent to 88.65 cents.

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $4.85; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.21; soybeans, $9.55. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $4.85; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.21; soybeans, $9.55. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $4.85; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.21; soybeans, $9.55. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.55. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.51; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.55; Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $4.85; corn, $3.51; milo, $3.21; soybeans, $9.55. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.58; milo, $3.21; soybeans, $9.62.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wed.

Copper – $3.1075 N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Gold – $1140.70 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Silver – $18.407 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Platinum – $1452.00 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.