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July 31 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 2 and a quarter at 3.72 December down 2 at 3.86

Soybean Futures: August down 7 and a half at 9.93 and a quarter September down 6 and a half at 9.99 and a half

Wheat Futures: September down 4 and a half at 4.76 and a quarter December down 5 at 5.01

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 55 over September at 4.26/bu New Crop Corn = 60 over December at 4.50/bu

Old Crop Soys = 1.85 over November at 11.92/bu New Crop Soys = 1.75 over November at 11.83/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 0.75 over September at 5.50/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 0.90 over July at 6.31/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over September at 5.30/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July at 6.01/bu

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From Hensall District Coop:

2016 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 4.26/bu 2017 Crop Corn = down 3 and a quarter at 4.50/bu

2016 Crop Soybeans = down 5 and a half at 11.92/bu 2017 Crop Soybeans = also down 5 and a half at 11.82/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.30/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 6.01/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.50/bu 2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 6.31/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $88.36 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.77.

100% formula price = $199.07 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.93.

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