Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, December 15

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March up 3 and a quarter at 4.82 and a half

May up 2 and a half at 4.94 and a half

Soybean Futures:

March up 2 and a half at 13.16 and a half

May up a half at 13.32 and a half

Wheat Futures:

March up 13 and a half at 6.29 and a half

May up 13 and a half at 6.39 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

December up 92 and a half at 168.42 and a half

February up 170 at 169.62 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

January up 185 at 221.20

March up 232 and a half at 222.45

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2023 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.53/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 6.12/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 1 and a half at 16.31/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 15.76/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 13 and a half at 7.49/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 and a half at 8.09/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 13 and a half at 7.34/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 and a half at 7.59/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2023 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.53/BU

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 6.12/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = up 1 and a half at 16.41/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 15.96/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 16 at 7.46/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 16 and a quarter at 8.02/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 13 and a half at 7.34/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 and a half at 7.59/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $67.18 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $1.11 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $162.84 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $4.45.

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