Corn in Wisconsin sold for an average price of $5.81 per bushel in mid-February. This was a gain of 92 cents over the previous month’s price and $2.33 over the price in February 2010. Nation-wide corn prices averaged $5.66 per bushel in mid-February.

The average price for Wisconsin soybeans was $12.20 per bushel in mid-February, 70 cents more than the January price and $2.61 more than in February 2010. Across the United States soybeans sold for an average of $12.10 per bushel in mid-February.

Wisconsin oats averaged $2.75 per bushel in mid-February, 7 cents more than in the previous month and 58 cents more than in February 2010. Nationally, mid-February oat prices averaged $3.38 per bushel.

Alfalfa hay in Wisconsin sold for an average price of $100.00 per ton as of mid-February, $5.00 more than in the previous month but $20.00 less than in February 2010. The average price for other hay types remained at $70.00 per ton from January to mid-February, but was $15.00 less than the price in February of last year.