Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, January 5

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 4 and a half at 4.61 and a half

May down 5 at 4.74

Soybean Futures:

January down 11 and a half at 12.50 and a quarter

March down 10 and a half at 12.57

Wheat Futures:

March up 3 and a half at 6.17

May up 3 and a quarter at 6.27 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

February down 40 at 170.72 and a half

April down 75 at 173.55

Feeder Cattle Futures:

January down 145 at 223.22 and a half

March down 125 at 224.40

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From the Andersons at Blacks Lane

2023 Crop Corn = down 5 and a half at 5.31/BU

2024 Crop Corn = down 4 and a half at 5.89/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = down 11 and a quarter at 15.66/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 12 and a quarter at 14.99/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.36/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 at 8.05/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.26/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.50/BU

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From Snobelen Farms

2023 Crop Corn = down 5 and a half at 5.31/BU

2024 Crop Corn = down 4 and a half at 5.89/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = down 11 and a quarter at 15.61/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 12 and a quarter at 14.94/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.26/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.50/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.80/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $65.95 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.18 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $159.06 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.41

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