Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, February 23

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 6 and a quarter at 3.99 and a half

May down 4 and a half at 4.13 and a half

Soybean Futures:

March down 12 at 11.35 and a half

May down 9 at 11.43 and a half

Wheat Futures:

March down 9 and a half at 5.73 and a half

May down 9 and a half at 5.69 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

February up 162 and a half at 185.12 and a half

April up 115 at 187.70

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March up 222 and a half at 254.27 and a half

April up 312 and a half at 259.82 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2024 Crop Corn = down 6 and a quarter at 4.70/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.50/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 14 and a half at 14.38/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 14.15/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 7.04/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.45/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.89/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 6.85/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = down 6 and a quarter at 4.70/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.50/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 14 and a half at 14.38/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 14.10/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 22 and a quarter at 7.13/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 18 and a quarter at 7.45/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.89/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 6.85/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $79.09 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.65 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $193.03 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.34

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