Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, September 12

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December up 2 at 4.06

March up 1 at 4.25

Soybean Futures:

November up 11 at 10.11

January up 11 at 10.30

Wheat Futures:

December down a quarter at 5.79

March up a quarter at 5.98

Live Cattle Futures:

October up 117 at 178.12

December up 142 at 178.65

Feeder Cattle Futures:

October up 265 at 240.15

November up 157 at 235.60

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2024 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.16/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.45/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 10 at 12.81/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 8 at 13.26/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down a half at 7.34/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 1 at 7.83/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.39/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 at 7.08/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2024 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.06/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.40/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = up 10 at 12.75/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 8 at 13.15/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 5 at 7.19/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 at 7.79/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.48/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 at 7.18/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $85.46 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's steady to the previous day.

100% formula price = $210.16 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.16.

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