Sarnia

April 1 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 2 and a half at 3.54 July up 2 at 3.57 and a half

Soybean Futures: May up 7 and a half at 9.18 and a quarter July up 8 and a quarter at 9.26

Wheat Futures: May up 2 and a quarter at 4.75 and a half July up 2 and a quarter at 4.83

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 65 over May = 4.19/bu New Crop Corn = 55 over December = 4.25/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.35 over May = 11.53/bu New Crop Soys = 2.10 over November = 11.42/bu

New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.05 over May = 7.81/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 75 over July = 5.58/bu

New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 45 over May = 5.21/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July = 5.23/bu ===

From Hensall District Co-Op:

2015 Crop Corn = up 2 at 4.24/bu 2016 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.30/bu

2015 Crop Soys = up 7 at 11.48/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up 7 at 11.32/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.56/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.28/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 7.76/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.68/bu ===

(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $65.65 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 23 cents

100% formula price = $153.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 66 cents

For the week of: March 20-26th

Average total value price = $184.78

Total hogs sold = 87,508

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