Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
Agriculture futures fell Monday. Wheat for March delivery fell 2.25 cents to $5.785, while March corn lost 3.75 cents to $4.0325 and oats for March delivery slipped 0.75 cent to $2.7075. January soybeans shed 4 cents to $10.42. On the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, February live cattle edged up 0.4 cent to 85.82 cents; January feeder cattle gained 0.2 cent to 92.87 cents; December lean hogs rose 0.7 cent to 58.3 cents; and February pork bellies fell 1.32 cents to 85.8 cents.
Local markets
As of Monday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $4.74; corn, $3.42; milo, $3.12; soybeans, $9.77. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $4.74; corn, $3.42; milo, $3.12; soybeans, $9.77. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $4.74; corn, $3.42; milo, $3.12; soybeans, $9.77. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.42; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.77. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.42; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.77; Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $4.74; corn, $3.42; milo, $3.12; soybeans, $9.77. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.49; milo, $3.12; soybeans, $9.84.
Nonferrous metals
Spot nonferrous metal prices Mon.
Aluminum – $.8967 per lb., London Metal Exch.
Copper – $3.1335 N.Y. Merc.
Gold – $1164.30 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.
Silver – $18.603 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.
Platinum – $1467.60 troy oz., N.Y. Merc.

