Midwestern

Closing Markets for Friday, May 2

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 3 at 4.68

September up 2 at 4.39

Soybean Futures:

July up 8 at 10.58

August up 7 at 10.51

Wheat Futures:

July up 12 at 5.43

September up 11 at 5.56

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 177 at 211.42

August up 222 at 206.87

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 245 at 296.90

September up 257 at 295.42

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.75/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.71/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 6 at 13.11/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 5 at 12.98/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 7.58/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 7 at 8.27/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.38/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 7.22/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.75/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.71/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 6 at 13.11/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 5 at 12.98/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.98/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 7.08/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.38/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 7.17/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $89.67 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.19 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $224.59 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.88.

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