Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, April 23

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

May up 3 and a quarter at 4.43

July up 2 and a half at 4.52 and a half

Soybean Futures:

May up 5 and a half at 11.66 and a half

July up 4 and a half at 11.81

Wheat Futures:

May up 13 and a half at 5.84

July up 14 and a quarter at 6.01 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

June down 85 at 177.20 and a half

August down 95 at 175.45

Feeder Cattle Futures:

May up 82 and a half at 246.00

August up 82 and a half at 259.30

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2024 Crop Corn = up 2 and a quarter at 5.80/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.83/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 2 and a quarter at 14.99/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up a half at 14.53/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.33/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 and a quarter at 7.87/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2024 Crop Corn = up 2 and a quarter at 5.80/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.78/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 2 and a quarter at 14.94/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up a half at 14.49/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.73/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 8 and a quarter at 8.02/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.28/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 and a quarter at 7.82/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $91.37 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.12 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $226.87 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.19.

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