Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, October 12

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December up 7 and a quarter at 4.95 and a quarter

March up 7 at 5.10 and a half

Soybean Futures:

November up 35 and a half at 12.88

January up 34 and a half at 13.07

Wheat Futures:

December up 16 and a half at 5.72 and a half

March up 15 and a quarter at 6.02 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2023 Crop Corn = up 8 at 6.01/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 6.23/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 37 and a half at 16.35/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 20 and a quarter at 15.75/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 15 and a half at 7.47/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 11 at 8.11/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a half at 6.47/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 7.36/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2023 Crop Corn = up 8 at 6.06/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 6.17/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 37 and a half at 16.30/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 20 and a quarter at 15.79/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 6.88/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 and a half at 7.74/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a half at 6.46/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 7.41/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario Market Information Report:

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $83.33 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.72 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $207.05 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $2.04.

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