Midwestern

Closing Markets for Wednesday, February 26

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down a half at 4.79

May down a quarter at 4.94

Soybean Futures:

March down 6 at 10.24

May down 7 at 10.41

Wheat Futures:

March down 7 at 5.65

May down 8 at 5.79

Live Cattle Futures:

April down 102 at 194.70

June down 95 at 191.30

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March up 20 at 274.42

April down 27 at 273.52

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 at 5.90/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.64/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 5 at 13.76/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.34/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 8.04/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 at 8.57/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.29/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 7.82/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 at 5.92/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.64/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 5 at 13.76/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.34/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 5 at 8.07/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 8.61/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.29/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 7.82/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $89.58 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.20 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $231.67 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.51.

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