Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, March 1

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 3 and a half at 4.12 and a quarter

May down 5 and a quarter at 4.24 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:

March up 14 and a quarter at 11.42 and a half

May up 9 at 11.49 and a half

Wheat Futures:

March down 19 and a quarter at 5.58 and a quarter

May down 17 and a quarter at 5.59

Live Cattle Futures:

April up 280 at 188.15

June up 255 at 183.77 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March up 395 at 252.95

April up 420 at 257.92 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2024 Crop Corn = down 4 at 5.59/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.64/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 6 and a half at 14.30/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 7 and a half at 13.89/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 18 at 7.36/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 7.43/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 17 at 6.85/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 7.18/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = down 4 at 5.59/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.64/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 6 and a half at 14.25/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 7 and a half at 13.84/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 and a half at 7.25/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.71/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 18 at 6.76/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 7.18/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $80.27 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.24 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $197.03 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.53.

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