Sarnia

July 8 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July up 14 and a quarter at 3.49 and a half September up 13 and a quarter at 3.55

Soybean Futures: July up 35 and a half at 10.89 and a half August up 32 and a half at 10.83 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: July up 8 and a half at 4.20 and a half September up 9 and a half at 4.35

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 80 over September = 4.35/bu New Crop Corn = 70 over December = 4.33/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.60 over August = 13.43/bu New Crop Soys = 2.40 over November = 12.98/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 45 over September = 4.80/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 50 over July '17 = 5.45/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 20 over September = 4.55/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 30 over July '17 = 5.25/bu

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2015 Crop Corn = up 13 at 4.40/bu 2016 Crop Corn = up 14 at 4.38/bu

2015 Crop Soys = up 32 at 13.48/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up 33 at 13.03/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 4.65/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 5.30/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 4.85/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 5.40/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $82.85 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 11 cents

100% formula price = $194.63 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 58 cents

For the week of: June 26th-July 2

Average total value price = $226.42

Total hogs sold = 77,637

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