Sarnia

March 9 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 2 and a half at 3.83 and a quarter May also down 2 and a half at 3.90 and a halfSoybean Futures: March down 23 and a half at 10.30 May down 27 and a quarter at 10.36Wheat Futures: March down 3 and a half at 4.91 and a half May down 9 at 4.90 and a quarter
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From Thompson's at Blacks Lane:Old Crop Corn = 70 over March at 4.61/bu New Crop Corn = 70 over December at 4.77/buOld Crop Soys = 2.10 over March at 12.49/bu New Crop Soys = 2.10 over November at 12.40/buOld Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.05 over March at 5.94/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July at 6.16/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over March at 5.79/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over July at 6.01/bu

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From Hensall District Coop:

2017 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.66/bu 2018 Crop Corn = also down 3 at 4.82/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = down 24 and a half at 12.59/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = down 15 at 12.55/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 5.79/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.01/bu

2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 at 5.94/bu 2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.68/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $67.57 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $.15 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $157.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $.58.

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