Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, April 26

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

May down 1 at 4.40

July down 1 and a half at 4.50 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:

May down 3 and a half at 11.59 and a quarter

July down 2 and a half at 11.77

Wheat Futures:

May up 1 and a half at 6.04

July up 2 at 6.22 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 75 at 184.70

August up 82 and a half at 178.62 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

May up 200 at 248.25

August up 187 and a half at 260.17 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 5.79/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.78/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down a half at 14.95/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 3 at 14.59/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 8.07/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 5 at 8.33/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 7.52/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 at 8.13/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 5.79/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.78/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down a half at 14.90/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 3 at 14.59/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 and a half at 7.35/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 7.68/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 7.52/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 at 8.13/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $91.14 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.59 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $225.86 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $1.72.

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