Local 12% WinterLocal 14% Spring
-6
5.24 – 5.73
-1
5.73 – 6.03

Fed Steers LiveDressed Basis
Steady to -2
$246 – 248
Steady
$388

Hard Red Winter Wheat Cash Price

Ordinary Protein11%12%
-6
Fri PM
-6
Fri PM
-6
Fri PM
South Central MT4.86 – 5.305.06 – 5.505.21 – 5.65
Golden Triangle5.31 – 5.415.51 – 5.615.66 – 5.76
Northeast MT4.46 – 5.064.76 – 5.265.01 – 5.51
FOB Portland-6
6.46 – 6.56
Fri PM
-6
6.76
Fri PM
-6
6.91
Fri PM

Dark Northern Spring Wheat Cash Prices

13% Protein14%15%
+2
Fri PM
+2
Fri PM
+2
Fri PM
South Central
MT
5.565.966.28
Golden Triangle5.58 – 5.715.98 – 6.096.23 – 6.40
Northeast MT5.14 – 5.705.38 – 5.985.58 – 6.38
FOB Portland+2
6.95- 7.07
Fri PM
+2
7.23
Fri PM
+2
7.31 – 7.35
Fri PM

Choice Fed SteersSteady to -2246 – 248
As of 04/17/2026Average: 248Top: 248
Dressed BasisSteady to -2386 – 388
As of 04/17/2026Average: 388Top: 388
Choice Boxed Beef Cutout-0.51381.06
75 Loads

Cash Hogs – Daily Weighted Average
Western Cornbelt-0.4691.46
Iowa Lean Average-0.4691.46

Wheat / Durum / Barley Cash Prices

Soft White WheatHard Amber DurumFeed Barley
Steady
Fri PM
Steady
Fri PM
Steady
Fri PM
South Central MT
Golden Triangle5.303.75
Northeast MT5.60 – 5.85
FOB Portland6.25

Wyoming / Nebraska / Colorado Cash Prices

Hard Red Winter WheatYellow CornSorghum
-6
Fri PM
+1
Fri PM
+1
Fri PM
S.E. WYO – S.W. NE5.26 – 5.363.94 – 4.18
North Central COLO5.81 – 6.064.58 – 4.684.08
Northwest NE5.20 – 5.363.58 – 4.032.88 – 3.18

Pulse Market Prices

Pulse Market Prices – 4/6
North Dakota/Montana
Green PeasSteady7.75 – 9.50 (per bushel
Yellow Peas Steady5.25 – 6.25 (per bushel)
Lentils Steady to -1.0015.00 – 17.00
ChickpeasSteady21.00 – 22.50
Chickpeas OrganicSteady70.00
Pinto BeansSteady23.00 – 24.00
Black BeansSteady23.00 – 25.00
Dark Red Kidney BeansSteady48.00
Light Red Kidney BeansSteady47.00

Montana Hay Report

Billings, MT April 2, 2026 USDA Market News Weekly Montana Hay Report
AlfalfaGoodLarge Squares: 180.00
AlfalfaFair/GoodLarge Squares: 160.00 – 170.00
AlfalfaUtility/FairLarge Squares: 140.00

Wyoming Hay Report

Torrington, WY April 6, 2026 USDA – WY Dept of Ag Market News Wyoming Hay Report
Eastern and Central Wyoming
Alfalfa Cubes375.00
Alfalfa Pellets300.00
Western Wyoming
Alfalfa Cubes380.00
AlfalfaPremiumSmall Squares: 240.00

Small Square 3 Tie: 240.00
Alfalfa/Orchard MixPremiumSmall Square: 240.00 – 265.00