Sarnia

Closing Markets for Wednesday, August 15

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down a half at 3.61 and a half December also down a half at 3.76

Soybean Futures: September down 10 at 8.58 and a quarter November down 10 and a half at 8.69 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: September down 9 and a quarter at 5.32 and a half December also down 9 and a quarter at 5.52

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From Thompsons at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 120 over September at 4.82/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December at 4.71/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.60 over November at 11.29/bu New Crop Soys = 2.75 over November at 11.44/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July at 6.42/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July at 6.99/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 over September at 6.32/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 over July at 6.79/bu

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From Palmerston Grain:

2017 Crop Corn = down a half at 4.86/bu 2018 Crop Corn = also down a half at 4.66/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = down 10 and a half at 11.24/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = also down 10 and a half at 11.39/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.37/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a half at 6.83/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $55.75 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $1.08 from the previous day

100% formula price = $131.57 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $4.97.

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