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Albert Lea, MN
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Temp: 36oF Feels Like: 32oF
Humid: 76% Dew Pt: 29oF
Barom: 29.93 Wind Dir: WNW
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 5 mph
Sunrise: 7:19 Sunset: 7:23
As reported at ALBERT LEA, MN at 1:00 PM
 
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DTN Weather Summary
Warmth Continues to Spread Thursday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist
Posted at 12:04PM Wed Mar 18, 2026 CDT


Local Cash Bids
Albert Lea Delivery Cash   Basis    
 Corn Chart Mar 31, 26    
  Chart New Crop 2026    
 Soybeans Chart Mar 31, 26    
  Chart New Crop 2026    
Price as of 03/18/26 01:51PM CDT.
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Quote Ticker
  • CORN (May 26) 463'4 9'2 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Jul 26) 474'6 9'0 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • CORN (Sep 26) 477'4 8'6 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (May 26) 1163'6 4'6 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jul 26) 1179'0 5'2 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Aug 26) 1172'0 7'2 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEAN MEAL (May 26) 3217 100 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEAN MEAL (Jul 26) 3193 75 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • SOYBEAN MEAL (Aug 26) 3166 65 3/18/26   1:19 PM CST
  • LEAN HOGS (Apr 26) 93.750 0.025 3/18/26   1:04 PM CST
  • LEAN HOGS (May 26) 98.700 0.075 3/18/26   1:00 PM CST
  • LEAN HOGS (Jun 26) 107.425 - 0.250 3/18/26   1:04 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Apr 26) 235.575 0.175 3/18/26   1:04 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Jun 26) 234.225 0.300 3/18/26   1:04 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Aug 26) 231.800 0.275 3/18/26   1:04 PM CST

Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 454'6 464'4 451'4 463'4 9'2 463'2s 01:30P Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 466'0 476'0 463'2 474'6 9'0 474'4s 01:30P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 468'4 478'6 466'2 477'4 8'6 477'0s 01:30P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 1156'2 1165'2 1148'0 1163'6 4'6 1161'6s 01:20P Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1171'2 1180'0 1162'4 1179'0 5'2 1176'4s 01:20P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1163'0 1173'0 1154'0 1172'0 7'2 1169'6s 01:30P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 3124 3223 3110 3217 100 3217s 01:30P Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3121 3195 3108 3193 75 3192s 01:30P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3105 3167 3089 3166 65 3165s 01:30P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Apr 26 93.725 94.075 93.450 93.750 0.025 93.750s 01:05P Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 98.300 98.800 98.250 98.700 0.075 98.700s 01:05P Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 107.675 107.725 106.925 107.425 - 0.250 107.525s 01:05P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Apr 26 234.500 235.675 234.050 235.575 0.175 235.400s 01:05P Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 232.000 234.325 232.000 234.225 0.300 234.000s 01:05P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 230.125 231.925 230.125 231.800 0.275 231.600s 01:05P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
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