Sarnia

Dec. 30 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 6 and a half at 4.06 and a quarter May down 6 and a half at 4.14 and a half

Soybean Futures: January down 5 and a quarter at 10.36 and a half March down 6 and a quarter at 10.42 and a half

Wheat Futures: March down 12 and a half at 6.03 May down 12 and a quarter at 6.06 and a half

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From Agris in Thamesville:

December Corn = 55 over March = 4.61/bu November 2015 Corn = 10 over December 15 = 4.40/bu

December Soybeans = 1.15 over March = 11.59/bu October 2015 Soybeans = 80 over November 15 = 11.01/bu

December Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over March = 6.92/bu July 2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 35 over July 15 = 6.43/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $583/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = down 6 at 4.62/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 6 at 4.41/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 4 at 11.58/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 3 at 10.96/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 13 at 6.92/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 12 at 6.43/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 13 at 7.87/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 12 at 7.13/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $78.59 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 61 cents

100% formula price = $165.33 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.16

Quebec's average price on December 29th was $173.22 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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