Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, September 4

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December up 2 at 4.20

March up 2 at 4.38

Soybean Futures:

November up 1 at 10.33

January up 1 at 10.51

Wheat Futures:

December down 2 at 5.20

March down 1 at 5.36

Live Cattle Futures:

October down 135 at 236.97

December down 165 at 238.60

Feeder Cattle Futures:

September down 215 at 359.92

October down 245 at 359.05

===

From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.50/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.69/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 1 at 13.38/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 1 at 13.47/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.85/BU

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 1 at 7.56/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.00/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 at 6.66/BU

===

From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.49/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.63/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 1 at 13.33/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 1 at 13.41/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 6.97/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 7.76/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 5.99/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 at 6.55/BU

===

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $106.05 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.26 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $265.07 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.75.

Read More Local Stories

File photo courtesy of  © Can Stock Photo Inc. / dehooks

Scoreboard, August 1

The Jays opened their home series against the Cardinals with a win off another Dylan Cease gem.

Grand Bend Beach June 25, 2020 Image courtesy of Grand Bend Pier Beach Cam.

Youth volunteers practice coastal conservation

Nine young volunteers aged 11 to 17 spent three days exploring and protecting the Lake Huron coastline during the Coastal Conservation Youth Corps' inaugural program in Grand Bend from July 21 to 23.