Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, March 5

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 4 and a half at 4.13

May down 4 and a quarter at 4.25 and a half

Soybean Futures:

March down 6 and a half at 11.40 and a quarter

May down 6 and a quarter at 11.48 and a half

Wheat Futures:

March down 16 at 5.47 and a half

May down 12 and a quarter at 5.51 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

April up 100 at 187.67 and a half

June up 72 and a half at 183.30

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March up 72 and a half at 252.27 and a half

April up 140 at 257.15

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2024 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.59/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.63/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 14.39/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 1 and a half at 13.93/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 6 at 7.42/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 4 and a half at 7.53/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 6.70/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 7.14/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2024 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.59/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.63/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 14.34/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 1 and a half at 13.93/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 7.21/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 7.39/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 6.71/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 7.14/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $80.56 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.32 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $197.78 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.89.

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