Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, October 7

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December down 2 at 4.19

March down 2 at 4.35

Soybean Futures:

November up 3 at 10.21

January up 2 at 10.38

Wheat Futures:

December down 7 at 5.05

March down 6 at 5.24

Live Cattle Futures:

December up 112 at 237.80

February up 120 at 240.82

Feeder Cattle Futures:

November up 400 at 364.80

January up 442 at 359.62

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.54/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 3 at 5.63/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 4 at 13.42/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 2 at 13.58/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.73/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 7.30/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 6.01/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.50/BU

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From Hensall District Co-op:

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.55/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 3 at 5.63/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 4 13.52/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 2 at 13.59/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 6.62/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 7.25/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 5.97/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.50/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $101.75 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.61 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $257.22 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $1.51.

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