Midwestern

Closing Markets for Wednesday, May 20

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 9 at 4.65

September down 9 at 4.72

Soybean Futures:

July down 10 at 11.99

August down 11 at 11.98

Wheat Futures:

July down 6 at 6.61

September down 6 at 6.74

Live Cattle Futures:

June down 137 at 253.17

August down 207 at 245.17

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August up 217 at 365.82

September up 165 at 362.65

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2026 Crop Corn = down 8 at 6.19/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 5 at 6.02/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 15.38/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 14.56/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 22 at 7.76/BU

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 17 at 8.26/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.90/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 8.23/BU

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From Hensall District Co-op:

2026 Crop Corn = down 8 at 6.19/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 5 at 6.02/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 15.39/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 14.56/BU

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

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 8.11/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.91/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 8.23/BU

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $90.75 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.40 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $224.32 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.09.

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