Midwestern

Closing Markets for Wednesday, July 17

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September up 3 at 3.99

December up 3 at 4.12

Soybean Futures:

August up 8 at 10.98

September up 1 at 10.39

Wheat Futures:

September up 11 at 5.41

December up 10 at 5.65

Live Cattle Futures:

August up 150 at 184.17

October up 92 at 185.45

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August down 37 at 258.25

September down 20 at 259.32 and a half

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From Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.17/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 2 at 5.49/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 13.16/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.25/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 8 at 7.24/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 5 at 7.86/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 6.29/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 at 7.06/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.22/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up 2 at 5.54/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 13.16/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.20/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 8 at 7.09/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 5 at 7.46/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 6.49/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 at 7.06/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $88.79 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.31 to the previous day.

100% formula price = $219.96 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.13.

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