Sarnia

April 20 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May down 4 and a half 3.57 and a quarter July down 4 and a half at 3.63 and a half

Soybean Futures: May down 3 and a half at 9.46 and a half July down 4 and a quarter at 9.56 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: May down 13 and a quarter at 4.05 and a half July down 13 and a quarter at 4.21 and a quarter ===

From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 80 over May at 4.38/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December at 4.78/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.70 over May at 12.17/bu New Crop Soys = 2.45 over November at 11.99/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 80 over May at 4.86/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 90 over July at 5.12/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 70 over May at 4.76/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 75 over July at 4.97/bu

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From Snobelen's:

2016 Corn = down 4 at 4.38/bu 2017 Crop Corn = down 4 at 4.83/bu

2016 Crop Soybeans = down 3 and a half at 12.17/bu 2017 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 11.99/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 12 and a half at 4.76/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 12 and a half 4.97/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 12 and a half at 4.86/bu 2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 12 and a half at 5.12/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $61.83 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 16 cents

100% formula price = $150.32 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 59 cents.

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