Chicago Board of Trade

Grains futures fell Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery slid 7 cents to $4.605 while July corn dropped 6.75 cents to $3.6425 and oats for July delivery fell 7.5 cents to $1.915. July soybeans sank 10 cents to $9.305. June live cattle lost 1.1 cents to 90.02 cents; August feeder cattle fell 1.58 cents to $1.0727; June lean hogs shed 0.72 cent to 81.15 cents; and July pork bellies slipped 0.05 cent to $1.0265.

Local markets

As of Tuesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Association. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.85; corn, $3.39; milo, $3.04; soybeans, $9.16. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.85; corn, $3.39; milo, $3.04; soybeans, $9.16. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.85; corn, $3.39; milo, $3.04; soybeans, $9.16. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.39; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.16. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.39; milo, NA; soybeans, $9.16. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.85; corn, $3.39; milo, $3.04; soybeans, $9.16. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $3.46; milo, $3.04; soybeans, $9.23.

Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Tue.:

Zinc – $0.8558 per lb., delivered.

Gold – $1197.80 troy oz., NY Merc spot.

Silver – $17.763 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.

Platinum -$1491.90 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot.