Midwestern

Closing Markets for Monday, May 6

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July up a quarter at 4.60

September up 2 at 4.69

Soybean Futures:

July up 30 and a half at 12.45 and a half

August up 27 and a half at 12.43 and a quarter

Wheat Futures:

July up 23 and a quarter at 6.45 and a half

September up 22 and a half at 6.65 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 62 and a half at 177.30

August up 25 at 174.82 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August down 135 at 253.40

September down 127 and a half at 254.50

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From The Anderson's at Hensall:

2024 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 5.94/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 2 and a half at 5.87/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 18 and a half at 15.45/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 16 and a half at 14.94/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 26 and a quarter at 8.34/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 18 and a half at 8.72/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 26 and a quarter at 7.79/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 18 and a half at 8.47/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 5.94/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 2 and a half at 5.87/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 18 and a half at 15.35/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 16 and a half at 14.89/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 and a half at 7.35/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 7.68/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 26 and a quarter at 7.79/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 18 and a half at 8.47/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $90.84 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.24 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $224.84 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $1.04.

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