Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, December 18

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March up 3 at 4.44

May up 4 at 4.51

Soybean Futures:

January down 6 at 10.51

March down 7 at 10.61

Wheat Futures:

March up 1 at 5.08

May up 1 at 5.19

Live Cattle Futures:

December down 172 at 228.57

February down 102 at 228.52

Feeder Cattle Futures:

January down 105 at 340.47

March down 155 at 334.77

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

2025 Crop Corn = up 4 at 5.80/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.77/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 13.97/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.76/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.58/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 7.30/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.38/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.45/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2025 Crop Corn = up 4 at 5.84/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 5.77/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 6 at 13.87/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 13.61/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 at 6.45/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 6.90/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.27/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.39/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $83.99 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.25 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $209.45 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.14.

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