Sarnia

Feb. 24 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 2 and a half at 3.59 and a half May down 2 and a half at 3.64 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: March down 2 and a quarter at 8.67 May down 1 at 8.72

Wheat Futures: March down 5 and a half at 4.42 and a half May down 4 and a half at 4.51 and a quarter

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.00 over March at 4.60/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December at 4.79/bu

Old Crop Soys = 290 over March at 11.58/bu New Crop Soys = 265 over November at 11.48/bu

Old Crop Red Winter Wheat = 55 over March at 4.98/bu New Crop Red Winter Wheat = 70 over July at at 5.30/bu

Old Crop White Wheat = 345 over March at 7.88/bu New Crop White Wheat = 110 over July at 5.70/bu

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From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Corn = down 2 and a quarter at 4.65/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 2 and a quarter at 4.79/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 1 and a half at 11.48/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up a half at 11.43/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 and a quarter at 5.68/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a quarter at 5.35/bu

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Beef Farmer's of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $66.44 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $.08.

100% formula price = $165.52 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.49.

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