Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, July 31

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September up 2 at 3.94

December up 1 at 4.13

Soybean Futures:

September down 5 at 9.70

November down 5 at 9.90

Wheat Futures:

September up a quarter at 5.24

December down 1 at 5.43

Live Cattle Futures:

August down 477 at 228.30

October down 632 at 223.40

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August down 757 at 331.37

September down 825 at 331.50

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.34/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.60/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 12.69/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.14/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down a half at 7.18/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 7.80/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.03/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.90/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2025 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.33/BU

2026 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.55/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 12.74/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 12.98/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 at 7.20/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.87/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.80/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a quarter at 6.96/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $110.46 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.11 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $276.50 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.55.

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