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Local Conditions
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Temp: 81oF Feels Like: 81oF
Humid: 42% Dew Pt: 55oF
Barom: 30.06 Wind Dir: S
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 16 mph
Sunrise: 5:34 Sunset: 8:35
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 11:00 AM
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DTN Weather Summary
Northern Plains Severe Threat Thursday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Scattered showers, thunderstorms for western Midwest, Central and Southern Plains. Severe weather possible for Northern Plains later Thursday. » More DTN Weather Commentary
Posted at 5:32AM Thu Jun 4, 2026 CDT

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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 431'0 431'4 422'0 423'2 -8'2 431'4 11:59A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 439'6 440'0 431'2 432'0 -8'2 440'2 12:00P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 459'0 459'4 450'4 451'4 -8'2 459'6 11:59A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 474'2 474'2 465'6 466'4 -8'2 474'6 12:00P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 483'0 483'0 474'4 475'2 -8'2 483'4 12:00P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 488'6 488'6 480'0 480'4 -8'6 489'2 12:00P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 480'0 480'0 470'4 471'4 -8'6 480'2 12:00P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 486'2 487'0 477'0 477'6 -9'6 487'4 12:00P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 494'6 495'0 489'4 490'0 -8'6 498'6 12:00P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1153'2 1155'2 1122'0 1124'2 -29'6 1154'0 11:59A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1157'0 1159'2 1126'0 1127'6 -30'4 1158'2 12:00P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1154'0 1154'4 1122'4 1123'4 -30'6 1154'2 12:00P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1165'2 1167'6 1136'4 1138'2 -29'0 1167'2 11:59A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1181'0 1182'0 1151'4 1153'0 -28'6 1181'6 12:00P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1185'0 1186'6 1157'6 1159'0 -27'4 1186'4 12:00P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1191'2 1192'4 1165'0 1166'4 -26'0 1192'4 12:00P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1196'6 1199'2 1172'2 1174'0 -25'2 1199'2 12:00P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1182'6 1182'6 1182'6 1182'6 -1'6 1184'4 12:00P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3208 3215 3119 3124 - 84 3208 12:00P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3193 3199 3106 3111 - 81 3192 12:00P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3173 3180 3093 3101 - 72 3173 12:00P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3155 3160 3079 3087 - 67 3154 12:00P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3193 3198 3115 3124 - 68 3192 12:00P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3210 3210 3127 3136 - 68 3204 12:00P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3206 3207 3130 3141 - 65 3206 12:00P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3207 3210 3139 3150 - 62 3212 12:00P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3230 3232 3165 3176 - 58 3234 12:00P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 95.350 95.600 94.700 95.450 -0.600 96.050 12:00P Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 101.075 101.650 99.850 101.575 - 0.425 102.000 12:00P Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 98.525 99.475 97.675 99.275 -0.300 99.575 12:00P Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 85.025 85.700 84.175 85.525 -0.500 86.025 12:00P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 78.075 78.575 77.150 78.450 -0.425 78.875 12:00P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 81.250 81.700 80.325 81.600 -0.375 81.975 12:00P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 85.350 85.700 84.450 85.700 -0.325 86.025 12:00P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 88.475 88.475 88.175 88.175 1.150 88.875s 12:00P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 244.500 249.725 243.700 249.375 2.750 246.625 12:00P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 234.450 242.300 233.975 241.750 3.900 237.850 12:00P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 225.900 234.375 225.375 233.950 4.950 229.000 12:00P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 225.000 233.375 224.375 232.925 4.950 227.975 12:00P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 225.425 233.575 224.875 233.125 4.600 228.525 12:00P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 224.600 232.875 224.500 232.450 4.275 228.175 12:00P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 218.575 226.050 218.575 226.050 4.075 221.975 12:00P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 215.850 222.550 215.700 222.300 2.875 219.425 12:00P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 336.700 353.375 335.950 353.375 10.750 342.625 12:00P Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 333.425 350.075 332.875 350.075 10.750 339.325 12:00P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 330.500 346.650 329.650 346.450 10.550 335.900 12:00P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 327.975 343.300 326.300 342.725 10.175 332.550 12:00P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 322.100 337.700 320.700 337.025 10.025 327.000 12:00P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 318.225 334.750 318.225 332.725 8.500 324.225 12:00P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 317.450 333.650 317.450 332.550 9.175 323.375 12:00P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 327.875 331.025 326.800 331.000 9.300 321.700 12:00P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 50774.00 51727.00 50756.00 51672.00 869.00 50803.00 12:00P Chart for @YM6M Options for @YM6M
Sep 26 51187.00 52082.00 51119.00 52051.00 895.00 51156.00 12:00P Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 7539.75 7597.50 7524.50 7594.75 23.00 7571.75 12:00P Chart for @ES6M Options for @ES6M
Sep 26 7602.50 7661.00 7588.00 7658.25 23.75 7634.50 12:00P Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 30453.00 30544.50 30151.00 30468.50 - 164.75 30633.25 12:00P Chart for @NQ6M Options for @NQ6M
Sep 26 30729.00 30828.75 30445.00 30765.25 - 164.25 30929.50 12:00P Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 78.71 78.74 76.16 76.29 -2.42 78.71 12:00P Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 77.28 77.35 75.01 75.15 -2.18 77.33 12:00P Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 76.08 76.09 73.90 74.04 -2.04 76.08 12:00P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 74.83 74.83 72.80 72.91 -1.92 74.83 12:00P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 73.98 74.04 72.03 72.17 -1.83 74.00 12:00P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 73.31 73.38 71.57 71.70 -1.70 73.40 12:00P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 72.86 72.86 71.11 71.20 -1.66 72.86 12:00P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 72.23 72.23 70.56 70.75 -1.51 72.26 12:00P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 587'0 590'4 579'2 580'4 -6'6 587'2 12:00P Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 600'2 603'6 593'2 594'4 -6'2 600'6 12:00P Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 620'0 623'0 612'2 613'4 -7'0 620'4 12:00P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 637'2 639'2 629'2 630'4 -7'4 638'0 12:00P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 648'4 650'2 640'0 641'4 -8'0 649'4 12:00P Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 657'2 658'0 647'4 648'6 -8'6 657'4 12:00P Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 668'2 668'2 659'0 660'0 -9'0 669'0 12:00P Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 681'6 685'0 674'2 675'2 -9'0 684'2 12:00P Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 684'0 684'0 684'0 684'0 -11'0 695'0 12:00P Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 65425.0 65925.0 61545.0 63635.0 -1950.0 65585.0 12:00P Chart for @BTC6M Options for @BTC6M
Jul 26 66255.0 66255.0 62000.0 64330.0 -1585.0 65915.0 12:00P Chart for @BTC6N Options for @BTC6N
Aug 26 65645.0 65645.0 62960.0 63115.0 -3065.0 66180.0 12:00P Chart for @BTC6Q Options for @BTC6Q
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 4447.4 4509.9 4447.4 4467.2 30.5 4436.7 11:59A Chart for QGC6M Options for QGC6M
Jul 26 4447.5 4524.6 4440.0 4490.7 40.8 4449.9 11:59A Chart for QGC6N Options for QGC6N
Aug 26 4462.6 4543.2 4450.1 4509.8 42.9 4466.9 11:59A Chart for QGC6Q Options for QGC6Q
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 73.090 74.120 73.090 73.270 -0.206 73.476 11:59A Chart for QSI6M Options for QSI6M
Jul 26 73.080 75.335 72.570 74.060 0.366 73.694 11:59A Chart for QSI6N Options for QSI6N
Aug 26 73.000 75.440 72.975 74.330 0.346 73.984 11:59A Chart for QSI6Q Options for QSI6Q
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 95.75 95.91 91.91 92.37 -3.65 96.02 11:59A Chart for QCL6N Options for QCL6N
Aug 26 92.40 92.56 89.04 89.49 -3.22 92.71 11:59A Chart for QCL6Q Options for QCL6Q
Sep 26 88.89 89.26 86.14 86.56 -2.86 89.42 11:59A Chart for QCL6U Options for QCL6U
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