NDSU Extension has released its 2023 short-term and long-term planning price projections. Farm Management Specialist Ron Haugen says commodity prices remain positive. “Spring wheat is projected to be about $8 per bushel, corn at $5.25 and soybeans at $12.25 per bushel.” Price projections also include malting barley at $6.50 per bushel, oil sunflowers at $25 per hundredweight, canola at $25 per hundredweight, winter wheat at $7 per bushel, dry beans at $36 per hundredweight and alfalfa hay at $120 per ton. “The 400-500 lb. steers are projected at $235 per hundredweight while the higher weights (800-900 lbs.) are projected at $195 per hundredweight. Cattle prices are based on a lot of things including the cattle cycle and demand.” Cull cows are projected at $90 per hundredweight, slaughter hogs at $68 per hundredweight and 60-90 lbs. feeder lambs at $180 per hundredweight. You can find the full ****@**fn.com&sid=1675440922475-017-00253473&s=24vu5vdp&n=bqyma7mys&ms=3.1,3.1,0.0,0.0&u=https%3A%2F%2Fr20.rs6.net%2Ftn.jsp%3Ff%3D001A1vMJj7vzvOKZvheEPysD2Ox1eikjDmk_ll0fdE835XbhNrmnYIib9znAxAcWKVSiMut8C08eqiVo3VGSr8lxVQ2Awfz-SCQFXfz-uv_LYLpCf5BGFU3qxQnN0zwkLRSfs6fxuJhyg2UIiME_1pIZjIu0lB6_YPI1pk1GO1XKCc8DCjotmyP_6-PEeqSR8IrfF61PQbXBgwrqb5mVqRG7w%3D%3D%26c%3DNx-tXSVE0GNWtTYll_h47W3nP7qdawjGVtJ7gCIpt7dCaBzrGsw3AQ%3D%3D%26ch%3DiwVxLHXWQQuFrxXFJ5QZv7fmeNdNRwKmbmZyX4YKrxPrt2ppMOqn2Q%3D%3D” target=”_blank” rel=”noopener”>price outlook here.
