Midwestern

Closing Markets for Tuesday, October 29

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

December up 3 at 4.13

March up 2 at 4.27

Soybean Futures:

November down 8 at 9.66

January down 6 at 9.80

Wheat Futures:

December up 13 at 5.71

March up 11 at 5.91

Live Cattle Futures:

December down 145 at 187.82

February down 145 at 187.82

Feeder Cattle Futures:

November down 300 at 246.20

January down 322 at 243.72

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From Agris at Thamesville:

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.18/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.34/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 7 at 12.39/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 12.92/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.39/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.93/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 6.45/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 7.17/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2024 Crop Corn = up 3 at 5.19/BU

2025 Crop Corn = up a quarter at 5.35/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 7 at 12.39/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 12.92/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 11 at 7.41/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 7.87/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 6.51/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 7.17/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $85.56 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.03 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $215.14 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $0.42.

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