Midwestern

Closing Markets for Wednesday, February 19

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 4 at 4.97

May down 3 at 5.12

Soybean Futures:

March down 6 at 10.32

May down 6 at 10.49

Wheat Futures:

March down 13 at 5.91

May down 11 at 6.06

Live Cattle Futures:

April up 72 at 194.75

June up 50 at 190.90

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March down 60 at 269.12

April down 50 at 268.60

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 6.00/BU

2026 Crop Corn = steady at 5.70/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 13.66/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 3 at 13.23/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 8.30/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 8.71/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.55/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.96/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.97/BU

2026 Crop Corn = steady at 5.70/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 13.66/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 3 at 13.23/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 at 8.35/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 8.72/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.55/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.96/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $90.58 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.68 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $232.73 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $2.20.

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