Markets

Find the latest commodity prices for corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, and hogs. This section also contains market analysis to help you achieve grain profitability.

Click on commodity to view all contracts. Data displayed for corn, soybeans, and wheat is for the nearby crop.

Commodity	Last	Change	Open	High	Low	Volume	Date
Corn	583-6	-6-2	590-4	594-6	583-2	110,001	04/16
Corn May21	583-6	-6-2	590-4	594-6	583-2	110,001	04/16
Dec21	510-6	-1-4	512-0	515-6	510-0	23,987	04/16
Soybean	1426.750	8.500	1419.000	1437.750	1418.000	48,166	04/16
Soybean May21	1426.750	8.500	1419.000	1437.750	1418.000	48,166	04/16
Nov21	1274.250	5.250	1268.250	1282.250	1266.750	16,802	04/16
Wheat	649-4	-4-2	652-4	659-6	648-2	26,357	04/16
Wheat May21	649-4	-4-2	652-4	659-6	648-2	26,357	04/16
Jul22	634-4	-2-6	634-6	640-4	633-6	217	04/16
Lean Hogs	102.800	-1.900	105.225	105.850	102.700	16,526	04/16
Lean Hogs - Jun21	102.800	-1.900	105.225	105.850	102.700	16,526	04/16
Live Cattle	119.500	-0.150	119.950	120.150	119.325	8,979	04/16
Live Cattle - Jun21	119.500	-0.150	119.950	120.150	119.325	8,979	04/16
CME Cotton #2	0.850s	0.008	0.000	0.850	0.850	0	04/15
CME Cotton #2 - May21	0.850s	0.008	0.000	0.850	0.850	0	04/15

Cattle

How Franny Fritz beat the odds in farming

By Women in Agriculture

Coming home to farm, there were bets in the community she wouldn’t last a year. That was 42 years ago.

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Successful Farming TV Show

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

By Successful Farming TV Show

The hottest piece of machinery today are track tractors. Dave travels to an auction to check out prices on a pair of John Deere 9620 RX tractors.

Low-hour John Deere 9620 RX tractors sell at auction

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Agronomy Insider

How to tell the difference between male and female waterhemp

By Agronomy Insider

Looking at weeds in a field you may think they are all the same. An ISU Extension Field Agronomist shows how to spot the difference between male and female pigweeds like waterhemp.

Difference Between Male and Female Waterhemp

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Uncertainty surrounds tax-related farm business tools

Centrist swing-vote democrats may have problems supporting revisions to the estate tax and eliminating stepped-up basis, industry expert says.

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Top 5 watch list for April

Be ready. When prices are higher and the outlook for grain prices is friendly, it makes it easier to be complacent with your grain marketing. Make sure you are monitoring the value in front of you.

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Corn, soybean markets close mixed Friday

Investors keep a close eye on tight soybean ending stocks, analyst says.

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Marketing strategies for the recent grain rally

Producers get dollar signs in their eyes when there's a rally in the grain market. Successful Farming's Marketing Editor, Mike McGinnis, and Al Kluis of Kluis Commodity Advisors have advice on strategies to help you benefit from those rallies. This includes what you should do, and what you should NOT do.