Midwestern

Closing Markets for Monday, May 12

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 2 and a half at 4.47 and a quarter

September up 3 at 4.32 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:

July up 18 and a quarter at 10.70

August up 19 and a half at 10.67

Wheat Futures:

July down 7 and a quarter at 5.14 and a half

September down 7 and a half at 5.28 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 225 at 219.92 and a half

August up 202 and a half at 211.60

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 655 at 306.85

September up 652 and a half at 305.55

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From The Anderson's at Hensall:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.71/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 5.66/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 27 at 13.58/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 21 at 13.40/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 7.30/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 5 and a quarter at 8.04/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 6.15/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 and a quarter at 6.99/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.71/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 5.66/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 27 at 13.58/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 21 at 13.40/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 6.85/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 6.15/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 and a quarter at 6.99/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $$89.89 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.20 from Friday.

100% formula price = $$226.63 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.17.

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