Blackburn Agrimedia
Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, February 12

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March up 3 and a half at 4.31 and a quarter

May up 5 at 4.41 and a half

Soybean Futures:

March up 12 and a half at 11.36 and a half

May up 11 and a half at 11.51 and a quarter

Wheat Futures:

March up 14 and a half at 5.52

May up 13 and a half at 5.58 and a half

Live Cattle Futures:

April down 20 at 240.77 and a half

June down 25 at 236.32 and a half

Feeder Cattle Futures:

March down 162 and a half at 365.82 and a half

April down 92 and a half at 363.67 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.71/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 4 and a quarter at 5.89/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 13 and a quarter at 14.92/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 5 and a half at 14.11/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.03/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 7.47/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.03/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.82/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2025 Crop Corn = up 3 and a half at 5.71/BU

2026 Crop Corn = up 4 and a quarter at 5.79/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = up 13 and a quarter at 14.97/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = up 5 and a half at 14.11/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 and a quarter at 7.03/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 at 6.82/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $86.76 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's up $0.51 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $213.14 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's up $1.73.

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