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Pulse Price Report: April 18, 2018

Crop prices (April 18)

Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma

Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year
Corn $3.38 -0.45 $3.26
Soybeans $9.67 -0.85 $9.52
Wheat $3.97 -0.75 $3.63
Oats $3.01 0.71 N/A

 

United Cooperative – Denmark

Corn $3.39/bushel -0.44
New-Crop Corn $3.48/bushel -0.60
Wheat $4.00/bushel -0.72

 

Basis:  The difference between the local cash price for a commodity and the Chicago cash price (where the Board of Trade sets national futures price).

 

Gas Price Averages

United States:  $2.73

United States one year ago:  $2.41

Wisconsin:  $2.59

Wisconsin one year ago:  $2.40

Northern Door:  $2.66

Sturgeon Bay:  $2.61

Southern Door:  $2.56

Other Commodities

Gold:  $1,355.70/troy ounce

Silver:  $17.10/troy ounce

Oil:  $68.00/barrel

 

Sources:  aaa.com, agweb.com, gasbuddy.com, money.cnn.com

 

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