Sarnia

Feb. 29 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down a half at 3.53 and a half May down 2 at 3.57 and a half

Soybean Futures: March down a half at 8.54 and a quarter May down 1 and a quarter at 8.62 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March up 1 and a half at 4.44 and a half May up a half at 4.53

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 90 over May at 4.47/bu New Crop Corn = 85 over December at 4.61/bu

Old Crop Soys = 260 over May at 11.22/bu New Crop Soys = 245 over November at 11.19/bu

Old Crop Red Winter Wheat = 110 over May at 5.63/bu New Crop Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July at at 5.20/bu

Old Crop White Wheat = 330 over May at 7.83/bu New Crop White Wheat = 100 over July at 5.60/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $440/tonne

From Snobelen's:

2015 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 4.47/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 4.61/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 2 and a half at 11.21/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 2 a half at 11.14/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 5.63/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up a half at 5.25/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up a half at 7.90/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up a half at 5.65/bu

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Beef Farmer's of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $66.70 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $.20.

100% formula price = $163.22 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's is up $.16.

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