Agricultural commodity markets wrapped up Monday’s trading session with mixed results across major futures contracts on February 24, 2026.
Grain markets showed mostly positive movement, with March corn futures finishing at $4.27¾ per bushel, gaining a quarter cent from the previous session. Soybean futures performed particularly well, with March contracts closing at $11.39½, marking an increase of 5¼ cents.
Soybean-related products also posted gains during the trading day. March soybean meal contracts ended at $310.70, climbing $2.00 higher, while March soybean oil futures reached 60.03, advancing 64 points from Friday’s close.
Wheat futures bucked the trend among grains, with March Chicago wheat contracts settling at $5.67½ per bushel, declining 2 cents for the session.
Livestock markets displayed varied performance across different contracts. April live cattle futures closed at $239.10, dropping 15 cents, while March feeder cattle contracts gained significant ground, finishing at $365.10 with an 80-cent increase.
Hog futures showed strong performance, with April lean hog contracts closing at $95.80, surging $2.10 higher than the previous trading day.
