Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, August 10

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September up 2 at 4.83

December up 2 at 4.96 and a half

Soybean Futures:

August down 21 and a half at 14.10

September down 3 and a half at 13.51 and a half

Wheat Futures:

September up 2 and a half at 6.37 and a half

December up 2 at 6.63 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2023 Crop Corn = up 2 at 6.11/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up a half at 6.15/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 9 and a half at 16.53/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 9 and a half at 15.53/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 8.38/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down a half at 8.84/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 6.98/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 7.94/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2023 Crop Corn = up 2 and a quarter at 6.33/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up a half at 6.04/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 9 and a half at 16.48/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 9 and a half at 15.62/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.07/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 7.94/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario Market Information Report:

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $104.37 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.06 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $253.97 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.34.

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