Chicago Board of Trade

Agriculture futures were mixed Thursday. December wheat rose 2.5 cents to $4.5875; December corn rose 5.5 cents to $3.1525; November soybeans fell 2 cents to $9.265. Oats for December delivery rose 3.75 cents to $2.0725. Beef futures fell and pork futures rose on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. October live cattle lost 0.33 cent to 87.22 cents; October feeder cattle fell 0.45 cent to 99.77 cents; October lean hogs rose 0.97 cent to 52.42 cents; and February pork bellies rose 1.73 cents to 88.15 cents.

Local markets

As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.94; corn, $2.75; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $9.97. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.94; corn, $2.75; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $9.97. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.94; corn, $2.75; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $9.97. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.75; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.97. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.75; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.97. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.94; corn, $2.75; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $9.97. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $2.75; milo, $2.40; soybeans, $9.97.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Thu.:

Zinc – $0.9134 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $995.40 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Silver – $16.650 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Platinum -$1289.70 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.