Sarnia

Dec. 31 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down a quarter at 3.58 and a half May down a half at 3.64 and a half

Soybean Futures: January down 4 and a quarter at 8.71 and a quarter March down 6 at 8.64 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March up a quarter at 4.70 May unchanged at 4.76 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 95 over March = 4.54/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December 16 = 4.78/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.85 over March = 11.49/bu New Crop Soys = 2.60 over November 16 = 11.43/bu

New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.60 over March = 8.30/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.25 over July 16 = 6.08/bu

New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over March = 5.60/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.43/bu

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From Snobelin Farms:

2015 Crop Corn = 4.54/bu 2016 Crop Corn = 4.78/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 4 at 11.56/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 5 at 11.43/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 5.95/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 5.43/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 8.30/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 6.08/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $52.96 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 3 cents

100% formula price = $132.51 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 22 cents

For the week of: December 20-26th

Average total value price = $160.37

Total hogs sold = 49,132

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