Sarnia

Closing markets for Friday, October 19

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 4 and a half at 3.66 and a quarter March also down 4 and a half at 3.78 and a half

Soybean Futures November down 7 and a quarter at 8.56 and a quarter January down 7 and a half at 8.70 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December up a half at 5.13 and a half March up a half at 5.34

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 65 over December at 4.32/bu New Crop Corn = 80 over December at 4.80/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.70 over November at 11.27/bu New Crop Soys = 1.95 over November at 11.13/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.00 over December at 6.15/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.68/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 over December at 6.15/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over July 2019 at 6.48/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2018 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 4.22/bu 2019 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.80/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 11.42/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 11.13/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 6.10/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.48/bu

2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 6.10/bu 2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.53/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $67.47 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.57 from the previous day

100% formula price = $159.14 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.58.

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