Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, October 31

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December up a half at 4.31

March steady at 4.43

Soybean Futures:

January up 7 at 11.15

March up 7 at 11.23

Wheat Futures:

December up 9 at 5.33

March up 7 at 5.47

Live Cattle Futures:

December down 140 at 229.70

February down 185 at 227.65

Feeder Cattle Futures:

November down 342 at 338.40

January down 247 at 331.75

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.72/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.74/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 7 at 14.65/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 10 at 14.21/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 6.94/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 at 7.42/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 6.54/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 4 at 6.82/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.77/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.74/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 7 at 14.60/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 10 at 14.16/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 7.29/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 at 7.57/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 6.49/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 4 at 6.77/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $91.39 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.28 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $231.42 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.45.

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