Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, February 27

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March up 2 and a quarter at 4.09 and a quarter

May up 2 and a half at 4.24 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:

March down 2 at 11.34

May down 2 at 11.43 and a quarter

Wheat Futures:

March up 8 and a half at 5.86

May up 9 and a half at 5.84 and a quarter

Live Cattle Futures:

February down 17 and a half at 185.55

April down 15 at 187.95

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March down 27 and a half at 252.77 and a half

April down 5 at 258.85

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2024 Crop Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 4.78/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.60/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 14.40/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = steady at 14.14/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 and a half at 6.99/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 and a quarter at 6.96/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2024 Crop Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 4.78/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.60/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 14.41/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up steady at 14.10/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 8 and a half at 7.16/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 and a quarter at 7.46/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 and a half at 7.01/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 and a quarter at 6.96/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

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

That's up $0.68 to the previous day.

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

That's up $1.97.

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