Sarnia

Feb. 18 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 1 and a quarter at 3.65 and a half May down 1 and a quarter at 3.70

Soybean Futures: March down 2 at 8.80 and a half May down 2 at 8.83 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 6 and a half at 4.61 and a half May down 6 and a quarter at 4.68 and a quarter

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From Wanstead Farmers Coop:

Feb 16 Corn = 1.05 over March at 4.71/bu Nov 16 Corn = 95 over December at 4.82/bu

Feb 16 Soys = 275 over March at 11.55/bu Oct 16 Soys = 260 over November at 11.51/bu

Feb 16 Red Winter Wheat = 95 over March at 5.57/bu Harvest 16 Red Winter Wheat = 70 over July at at 5.46/bu

Feb 16 White Wheat = 345 over March at 8.07/bu Harvest 16 White Wheat = 110 over July at 5.86/bu

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From Hensall District Coop:

2015 Crop Corn = down 1 and a half at 4.66/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 4.82/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 2 and a half at 11.60/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 2 and a quarter at 11.56/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a quarter at 5.97/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 5.46/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a quarter at 8.07/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 5.91/bu

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Beef Farmer's of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $66.11 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 6 cents

100% formula price = $163.40 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.93.

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