Midwestern

Closing Markets for Wednesday, May 6

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 12 at 4.68

September down 11 at 4.74

Soybean Futures:

July down 17 at 11.94

August down 16 at 11.88

Wheat Futures:

July down 10 at 6.17

September down 10 at 6.32

Live Cattle Futures:

June up 25 at 253.47

August up 60 at 248.95

Feeder Cattle Futures:

May 50 at 372.32

August up 65 at 372.95

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From The Andersons at Kent Bridge:

2026 Crop Corn = down 10 at 6.20/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 6 at 6.06/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 14 at 15.01/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 10 at 14.31/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.57/BU

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 at 8.23/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.37/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 7.78/BU

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From Underwood Grain:

2026 Crop Corn = down 10 at 6.20/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 6 at 6.05/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 14 at 15.05/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 10 at 14.36/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.37/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 7.77/BU

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $91.30 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.37 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $225.07 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.00.

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