Blackburn Agrimedia
Midwestern

Closing Markets for Monday, May 5

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 14 at 4.54

September down 7 at 4.32

Soybean Futures:

July down 12 at 10.46

August down 10 at 10.41

Wheat Futures:

July down 12 at 5.31

September down 11 at 5.45

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 250 at 213.60

August up 225 at 209.02

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 205 at 298.95

September up 200 at 297.55

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From The Anderson's at Hensall:

2025 Crop Corn = down 7 at 5.68/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 5 at 5.66/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 8 at 13.07/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 12.97/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 at 7.46/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 8.19/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 at 6.26/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.14/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = down 7 at 5.68/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 5 at 5.66/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 8 at 13.02/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 12.92/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.98/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 7.08/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 at 6.26/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.09/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $89.71 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.04 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $224.10 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.49.

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