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  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Dec 26) 6.9475 -0.1075 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Mar 27) 7.1300 -0.1025 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (May 27) 7.2500 -0.0975 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Jul 27) 7.3325 -0.0725 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Sep 27) 7.3125 -0.0275 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Dec 27) 7.3350 -0.0375 10/9/26   1:30 PM CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (Mar 28)     CST
  • HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS (May 28)     CST
  • CORN (Dec 26) 480'4 -20'4 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Mar 27) 494'6 -21'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (May 27) 502'6 -20'2 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Jul 27) 507'6 -19'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Sep 27) 500'6 -8'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Dec 27) 511'6 -6'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Mar 28) 526'2 -5'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (May 28) 533'0 -4'6 10/9/26   1:15 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Nov 26) 1292'2 4'4 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jan 27) 1309'2 4'4 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Mar 27) 1319'0 4'6 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (May 27) 1327'6 4'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jul 27) 1333'2 3'6 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Aug 27) 1315'2 4'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Sep 27) 1275'0 5'0 10/9/26   1:18 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Nov 27) 1263'6 5'2 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Dec 26) 670'6 -12'2 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Mar 27) 684'6 -12'4 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (May 27) 692'0 -12'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Jul 27) 695'2 -10'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Sep 27) 702'2 -8'4 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Dec 27) 713'4 -7'2 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Mar 28) 719'4 -5'6 10/9/26   1:17 PM CST
  • WHEAT (May 28) 714'6 -4'0 10/9/26   1:15 PM CST
  • KC HRW WHEAT (Dec 26) 719'2 -17'0 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • KC HRW WHEAT (Mar 27) 732'0 -17'2 10/9/26   1:19 PM CST
  • KC HRW WHEAT (May 27) 736'2 -16'4 10/9/26   1:18 PM CST
  • KC HRW WHEAT (Jul 27) 736'6 -13'6 10/9/26   1:17 PM CST


---Notice---

Alton Dump Schedule and Pricing Programs
  • Receiving Corn and Beans only today 10/9.
  • Saturday and Sunday - Receiving Corn only
  • Monday - Corn.  Soybeans will depend on bean shuttle spoting by Sunday night.
  • Harvest hours - weather permitting. 
  • Monday thru Saturday 8 am to in line by 6:30 pm.
  • Sunday - Noon to 5 pm.
  • All grains are basis fix or cash price only.
  • Protein scale +2/-2 each 1/5th from 14 pro.  Effective 8/1/26
  • AGT will not accept grains containing GMO events not approved for US export markets.

Futures
@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT MPLS - MGE
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 7.0600 7.0800 6.9000 6.9475 -0.1075 6.9525s 10/09 Chart for @MW6Z Options for @MW6Z
Mar 27 7.2350 7.2575 7.0825 7.1300 -0.1025 7.1325s 10/09 Chart for @MW7H Options for @MW7H
May 27 7.3700 7.3700 7.2000 7.2500 -0.0975 7.2500s 10/09 Chart for @MW7K Options for @MW7K
Jul 27 7.3500 7.4150 7.2825 7.3325 -0.0725 7.3400s 10/09 Chart for @MW7N Options for @MW7N
Sep 27 7.3275 7.3400 7.2275 7.3125 -0.0275 7.3200s 10/09 Chart for @MW7U Options for @MW7U
Dec 27 7.2950 7.3575 7.2475 7.3350 -0.0375 7.3550s 10/09 Chart for @MW7Z Options for @MW7Z
Mar 28 Chart for @MW8H Options for @MW8H
May 28 Chart for @MW8K Options for @MW8K
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 500'0 504'6 470'2 480'4 -20'4 479'6s 10/09 Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 515'2 519'2 485'2 494'6 -21'0 494'2s 10/09 Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 522'0 526'0 493'0 502'6 -20'2 502'0s 10/09 Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 526'2 530'0 499'4 507'6 -19'0 507'4s 10/09 Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 509'0 512'2 494'4 500'6 -8'0 500'6s 10/09 Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 517'6 521'0 506'2 511'6 -6'0 511'6s 10/09 Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 533'0 534'0 520'2 526'2 -5'0 525'6s 10/09 Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
May 28 537'4 540'2 528'0 533'0 -4'6 533'2s 10/09 Chart for @C8K Options for @C8K
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Nov 26 1286'2 1299'2 1269'6 1292'2 4'4 1292'0s 10/09 Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1302'6 1315'2 1286'4 1309'2 4'4 1308'6s 10/09 Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1313'2 1324'2 1296'0 1319'0 4'6 1318'6s 10/09 Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1320'6 1333'0 1305'0 1327'6 4'0 1327'0s 10/09 Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1326'0 1338'2 1311'4 1333'2 3'6 1332'4s 10/09 Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1308'4 1320'0 1294'0 1315'2 4'0 1314'6s 10/09 Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
Sep 27 1269'0 1279'6 1255'2 1275'0 5'0 1275'2s 10/09 Chart for @S7U Options for @S7U
Nov 27 1256'4 1267'6 1242'4 1263'6 5'2 1263'2s 10/09 Chart for @S7X Options for @S7X
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 683'6 687'4 661'4 670'6 -12'2 671'0s 10/09 Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 698'4 701'6 675'6 684'6 -12'4 685'2s 10/09 Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 703'4 707'6 683'0 692'0 -12'0 692'0s 10/09 Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 704'4 708'0 686'2 695'2 -10'0 695'0s 10/09 Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 709'0 713'2 692'6 702'2 -8'4 701'4s 10/09 Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 718'6 722'4 704'0 713'4 -7'2 712'4s 10/09 Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 728'2 728'2 712'0 719'4 -5'6 720'2s 10/09 Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
May 28 711'0 714'6 711'0 714'6 -4'0 719'4s 10/09 Chart for @W8K Options for @W8K
@KW - KC HRW WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 26 737'4 741'4 709'0 719'2 -17'0 719'2s 10/09 Chart for @KW6Z Options for @KW6Z
Mar 27 750'0 754'2 721'2 732'0 -17'2 731'6s 10/09 Chart for @KW7H Options for @KW7H
May 27 754'0 757'2 726'6 736'2 -16'4 736'6s 10/09 Chart for @KW7K Options for @KW7K
Jul 27 753'6 754'6 727'4 736'6 -13'6 737'2s 10/09 Chart for @KW7N Options for @KW7N
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