Corn and Soy in the Green Shortly After Market Open. Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2025
As of 8:30 a.m. CT, December corn was up 1¼¢ at $4.21 per bushel.
November soybeans were up 2¼¢ at $10.24¼ per bushel.
December CBOT wheat was down less than a penny at $5.06½ per bushel. December KC wheat was down 1½¢ at $4.90½ per bushel. December Minneapolis wheat was up a penny at $5.53.
“Markets were quiet yesterday, as traders awaited details on the administration’s upcoming aid package,” said Cole Raisbeck, commodities broker with Kluis Commodity Advisors. “The aid package was widely rumored to be announced yesterday, but the government shutdown has stalled the process. If the aid package is announced, then the package could ease farmers’ cash flow needs and potentially slow selling through the rest of the fall.”
As of 8:30 a.m. CT, December crude oil was up 47¢ at $61.79 per barrel.
The U.S. Dollar Index December contract was up to 98.51.
As of 8:41 a.m. CT December live cattle were down 23¢ at $237.50 per hundredweight (cwt). November feeder cattle were up 98¢ at $365.23 per cwt. December lean hogs were up 5¢ at $86.23 per cwt.
Further development of the grain and oilseed markets of Ukraine and the Black Sea region will be in the spotlight of the BLACK SEA GRAIN. KYIV conference, taking place on April 22–23 in Kyiv. The event will focus on strategic directions for the agricultural sector through 2030, including investments, energy independence, processing, and exports of high-value products.
Join strategic discussions and networking with industry leaders to gain актуальна insights, discover new business opportunities, and build partnerships with key market players.
Read also
Black Sea & Danube: Crop and Export Forecast
Stronger currencies and war-linked costs push rice prices higher in key export hubs
US becomes Bangladesh’s leading soybean supplier
Export “window” of Ukrainian barley to Turkey may close
Fuel and fertilizer disruptions to reduce Australia’s canola production
Got additional questions?
We will be happy to assist!
Write to us
Our manager will contact you soon