Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, April 16

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

May down a half at 4.31

July down 1 and a half at 4.42 and a half

Soybean Futures:

May down 13 and a quarter at 11.45

July down 11 and a half at 11.60 and a quarter

Wheat Futures:

May down 1 and a quarter at 5.50 and a half

July down 2 and a quarter at 5.65 and a quarter

Live Cattle Futures:

April up 125 at 181.55

June up 185 at 175.67 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

April up 100 at 240.55

May up 275 at 240.75

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.72/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 and a half at 5.77/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 8 and a half at 14.93/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 14.50/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 and a half at 7.56/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 and a quarter at 7.84/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a half at 6.94/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 7.53/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.72/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 and a half at 5.77/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 8 and a half at 14.84/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 14.41/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 = down 2 and a half at 6.90/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 7.48/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $90.73 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.33 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $223.73 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $2.36.

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