Sarnia

Jan. 15 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 1 at 3.80 May down 1 and a quarter at 3.87 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: March down 18 and a quarter at 9.91 May down 17 and a quarter at 9.97 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 5 at 5.32 and a half May down 5 at 5.35 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

January Soybeans = 1.35 over March = 11.26/bu October Soybeans = 1.05 over November = 10.82/bu

January Corn = 55 over March = 4.35/bu November Corn = 15 over December = 4.23/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.00 over March = 7.33/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July = 6.50/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over March = 6.28/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July = 5.80/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $508/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = down 1 at 4.35/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 1 at 4.23/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 18 at 11.21/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 14 at 10.82/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 at 6.28/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 at 5.80/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 5 at 7.33/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 5 at 6.50/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $76.08 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 6 cents

100% formula price = $165.49 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's steady

Quebec's average price on January 14th was $167.75 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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