Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, August 12

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September down 13 and a half at 3.71 and a quarter

December down 13 and a quarter at 3.94 and a half

Soybean Futures:

August up 15 at 10,04 and a half

September up 20 and a quarter at 10.12 

Wheat Futures: 

September down 10 and a quarter at 5.04 and a half

December down 10 at 5.25 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

August up 2.67 at 235.75 October up 3.15 at 229.25

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 5.50 at 345.72

September up 6.00 at 346.60

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From Agris Co Op:

2025 Corn = down 13 and a quarter at 5.14/bu

2026 Corn = down 6 at 5.49/bu

2025 Soys = up 21 and a half at 13.22/bu

2026 Soys = up 9 and a half at 13.24/bu

2025 Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 5.85/bu

2026 Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.67/bu

2025 White Winter Wheat = up a half at 7.00/bu

2026 White Winter Wheat = down a quarter at 7.82/bu

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From Hensall Co Op:

2025 Corn = down 13 and a quarter at 5.20/bu

2026 Corn = down 6 at 5.49/bu

2025 Soys = up 21 and a half at 13.18/bu

2026 Soys = up 9 and a half at 13.25/bu

2025 Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 6.70/bu

2026 Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 7.47/bu

2025 White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 6.90/bu

2026 White Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 7.67/bu

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $109.98 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.10 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $274.77 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

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