Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, August 18

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September up 6 at 4.79

December up 6 and a half at 4.92 and a half

Soybean Futures:

September up 26 and a half at 13.63 and a half

November up 24 at 13.54

Wheat Futures:

September up 24 and a half at 6.14 and a quarter

December up 24 and a half at 6.39 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

August up 22 at 178.27

October up 60 at 178.92

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 135 at 245.62

September up 162 at 248.75

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From The Andersons at Blacks Lane:

2023 Corn = up 7 and a quarter at 6.08/bu

2024 Corn = up 2 and a half at 6.01/bu

2023 Soys = up 23 and a quarter at 17.08/bu

2024 Soys = up 12 at 16.06/bu

2023 Red Winter Wheat = up 23 and a half at 6.68/bu

2024 Red Winter Wheat = up 19 at 7.68/bu

2023 White Winter Wheat = up 23 and a half at 8.08/bu

2024 White Winter Wheat = up 19 at 8.63/bu

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From Hensall Co-op:

2023 Corn= up 7 and a quarter at 6.08/bu

2024 Corn= up 2 and a half at 6.01/bu

2023 Soybeans= up 23 and a quarter at 16.98/bu

2024 Soybeans= up 12 at 15.96/bu

2023 Soft Red Wheat= up 23 and a half at 6.78/bu

2024 Soft Red Wheat= up 19 at 7.68/bu

2023 Soft White Wheat= up 23 and a half at 8.03/bu

2024 Soft White Wheat= up 19 at 8.53/bu

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $99.88 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.90 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $244.67 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $2.11.

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