Nonferrous metals

Spot nonferrous metal prices Wednesday:

Aluminum – 82.6 cents per lb., London Metal Exch. Wed.

Copper – 173.00 cents Cathode full plate, U.S. destinations.

Copper 167.75 cents per lb., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Lead – $858.00 per metric ton, London Metal Exch.

Zinc – 58.06-58.31 cents lb., delivered.

Gold – $424.70 troy oz., NY Merc spot Wed.

Silver – $7.045 Handy & Harman (only daily quote).

Silver – $7.015 troy oz., N.Y. Merc spot Wed.

Mercury – $750.00 per 76 lb flask, N.Y.

Platinum -$885.00. troy oz., N.Y. (contract).

Local markets

As of Wednesday’s close, courtesy of Ottawa Cooperative Assn. Ottawa Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.56. Edgerton Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.56. Overbrook Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.59. Midland Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.56. Lawrence North Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.11; milo, NA; soybeans, $6.56. Lawrence South Elevator – Wheat, $3.22; corn, $2.07; milo, $1.92; soybeans, $6.56. Pauline Elevator – Wheat, NA; corn, $2.15; milo, $1.97; soybeans, $6.59.