Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, May 21

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

July down 3 at 4.62 and a half

September down 3 and a half at 4.68 and a half

Soybean Futures:

July down 6 and a quarter at 11.93 and a half

August down 6 and a half at 11.92 and a half

Wheat Futures:

July down 12 and a half at 6.47 and a half

September down 12 and a half at 6.60 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

June down 332 and a half at 249.95

August down 515 at 240.15

Feeder Cattle Futures:

August down 925 at 356.52 and a half

September down 925 and a half at 353.37 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

2026 Crop Corn = down 4 and a quarter at 6.25/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 2 at 6.15/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 15.27/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 14.59/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 13 at 7.98/BU

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 8.60/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 13 at 7.78/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 8.05/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2026 Crop Corn = down 4 and a quarter at 6.15/BU

2027 Crop Corn = down 2 at 6.00/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 15.32/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 14.54/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 13 at 7.78/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 8.20/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $91.22 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.47 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $227.09 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.07.

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