Commodities
Chicago Board of Trade
Soybean futures advanced Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Grains finished mixed.
Wheat for December delivery rose 2 cents to $3.14 a bushel; December corn fell 1 cent to $2.04 1/4 a bushel; December oats remained unchanged at $1.43 3/4 a bushel; November soybeans rose 6 cents to $5.15 1/2 a bushel.
Beef futures moved mostly lower while pork futures were mixed on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange.
November live cattle remained unchanged at 86 cents a pound; November feeder cattle fell .22 cent to $1.122 a pound.
Local markets
As of Thursday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator — Wheat, $3.19; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $4.66. Edgerton Elevator — Wheat, $3.19; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $4.66. Overbrook Elevator — Wheat, $3.19; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $4.66. Midland Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.68; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.66. Lawrence North Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.64; milo, NA; soybeans, $4.66. Lawrence South Elevator — Wheat, $3.19; corn, $1.64; milo, $1.54; soybeans, $4.66. Pauline Elevator — Wheat, NA; corn, $1.72; milo, $1.59; soybeans, $4.66.
Nonferrous metals
New York (ap) — Spot nonferrous metal prices Thursday:
Gold – $415.35 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Silver – $7.025 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).
Platinum – $832.00 troy oz., N.Y. (contract).