Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, May 16

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 5 at 4.57

September down 5 at 4.68

Soybean Futures:

July up 3 at 12.16 and a half

August up 1 at 12.17

Wheat Futures:

July down 2 and a half at 6.63

September down 2 at 6.83

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 77 at 179.02

August up 90 at 177.42

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 145 at 257.32

September up 147 at 258.42 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2024 Crop Corn = down 5 at 5.92/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 4 at 5.96/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 15.34/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 3 and a half at 14.83/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.38/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.88/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.13/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.73/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2024 Crop Corn = down 5 at 5.91/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 4 at 5.85/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 15.14/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 3 at 14.72/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.03/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 8.62/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $92.01 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.50 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $226.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.60.

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