Cash Bids
Name Delivery Start Delivery End Cash Price Futures Change
Quotes are delayed, as of March 19, 2024, 05:54:40 AM CDT or prior.
All grain prices are subject to change at any time.
Cash bids are based on 10-minute delayed futures prices, unless otherwise noted.

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Cash Bids are updated every 10 minutes during the trading session and during the overnight (electronic) session.  Cash bids are approximate, and all final bids will be determined mutually by the seller and Elkhart Grain in person or by phone.

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Futures Quotes
Quotes are delayed, as of March 19, 2024, 05:54:40 AM CDT or prior.

Commentary
Cattle Close Up by Triple Digits
The cattle futures market finished the day with $1.32 to $1.80 gains across the nearby contracts. Feeders were $1.92 to $3.12 higher leading the way. USDA reported cash trades for the week from $185 to $190, though the bulk of business took place on Friday with $186 sales for the...
Corn Closed Firm for Monday
The corn market initially tried for gains to start the week though faded back to close UNCH to fractionally lower. The weekly Export Inspections data showed 1.24 MMT of corn was shipped during the week that ended 3/14. That was up from 1.17 MMT the week prior and was slightly...
Beans Fade Out of Weekend
Soybean futures were 8 ¼ to 10 ½ cents weaker across the front months to start the week. July held above the $12 mark for the close, while May spiked over the $12 mark at the high. Soymeal futures were $2.40 to $2.80 lower on the day. Front month Soy...
Cotton Off Highs, Still Higher on Monday
The May cotton futures were 163 points off their 226 point gain for the close, though the nearby contracts were still 1 to 67 points higher at the close. The Cotlook A Index for was down by 135 points to 98.45 on 3/15. USDA’s weekly Cotton Market Review showed 11,320...
Wheats End Off Highs But Hold Gains
The front month wheat market contracts rallied out of the weekend. Chicago prices ended the day 1 ¼ cents off the session high and 12 to 14 ¼ cents in the black. KC closed 7 ½ to 8 ¼ cents in the black for Monday. MGE was 4 ¼ to...

Market Snapshot
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