Sarnia

Jan. 22 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 4 and a quarter at 3.83 and a half May down 3 and a half at 3.92

Soybean Futures: March down 6 and a half at 9.76 and a half May down 6 and a half at 9.83

Wheat Futures: March down 3 at 5.33 and a half May down 2 and a half at 5.37 and a quarter

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

January Soybeans = 1.70 over March = 11.47/bu October Soybeans = 1.40 over November = 11.01/bu

January Corn = 70 over March = 4.54/bu November Corn = 25 over December = 4.38/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.10 over March = 7.44/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July = 6.61/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.10 over March = 6.44/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 50 over July = 5.91/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $538/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = down 4 at 4.49/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.38/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 6 at 11.37/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 4 at 11.01/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 3 at 6.44/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 5.91/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 3 at 7.44/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.61/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $74.35 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 40 cents

100% formula price = $166.32 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $3.00

Quebec's average price on January 21st was $166.32 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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