Wheat Closes Higher - October 16, 2019

Wheat futures closed Wednesday with most contracts 3 to 7 cents higher, with short covering suspected. Japan in tendering for 115,835 MT of wheat from UA, Canada, and Australia. The tender will close on Thursday, with 35,590 MT US specific. Egypt’s...

Soybeans Close Lower on Improved Conditions - October 16, 2019

Soybeans futures ended the Wednesday session with most contracts 3 to 6 1/4 cents lower. Soybean meal was down $3/ton, while soy oil was up a point. Weekly Export Sales data will be pushed back until Friday due to Monday’s Holiday. Tuesday’s Crop...

Corn Closes Lower on Wednesday - October 16, 2019

Corn futures saw fractional to 1 1/2 cent losses in most contracts on Wednesday. The 7-day QPF shows most of the Corn Belt dry to less than a half inch, which should allow for faster harvest progress this week. USDA reported a private export sale ...

Ag Market Commentary - October 16, 2019

Corn futures saw fractional to 1 1/2 cent losses in most contracts on Wednesday. The 7-day QPF shows most of the Corn Belt dry to less than a half inch, which should allow for faster harvest progress this week. USDA reported a private export sale ...

Cattle Settle Mostly Higher on Wednesday - October 16, 2019

Live cattle futures settled Wednesday steady to $1.35 higher in most contracts. Feeder cattle futures were mostly higher, with Nov down 15 cents. The CME Feeder Cattle index was 3 cents higher on 10/15 to $145.12. Wholesale boxed beef prices were mix...

Hogs Mixed at Wednesdays Close - October 16, 2019

Lean Hog futures were mixed on Wednesday, with Dec giving back half of Tuesday’s limit gain and down $1.50. The CME Lean Hog Index was up an additional $0.81 to $62.92 on Oct 14. The USDA pork carcass cutout value was down 34 cents on Wednesday at ...

Stonington, Illinois (62567)

Forecast

• Wednesday

  Hi: 53°
  Lo: 38°
  

• Thursday

  Hi: 59°
  Lo: 39°
  

• Friday

  Hi: 66°
  Lo: 47°
  

• Saturday

  Hi: 67°
  Lo: 47°
  

• Sunday

  Hi: 71°
  Lo: 54°