Midwestern

Closing Markets for Thursday, October 1

Corn Futures:

December up 1 at 5.02

March up a half at 5.16

Soybean Futures:

November down 9 at 12.83

January down 9 at 12.99

Wheat Futures:

December up 6 at 6.81

March up 4 at 6.95

Live Cattle Futures:

October up 67 at 219.35

December up 65 at 223.35

Feeder Cattle Futures:

October up 287 at 339.30

November up 245 at 336.75

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From Wanstead Farmer's Co-operative:

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 6.42/BU

2027 Crop Corn = up a half at 6.43/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 17.04/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 3 at 16.26/BU

2026 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 7 at 8.18/BU

2027 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 at 8.60/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 8.08/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 8.55/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2026 Crop Corn = up 1 at 6.42/BU

2027 Crop Corn = up a half at 6.32/BU

2026 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 17.09/BU

2027 Crop Soybeans = down 3 at 16.26/BU

2026 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 8.12/BU

2027 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 8.54/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $80.91 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.08 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $207.67 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $0.21.

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