Sarnia

Closing Markets for Wednesday, August 7th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 3 at 4.07 December up 2 and a quarter at 4.14 and a half

Soybean Futures: August steady at 8.47 and a half September up 1 and a quarter at 8.54 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: September up 5 and a half at 4.89 and a half December up 5 and a quarter at 4.93

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From Thompsons at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.80 over September at 5.87/bu New Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.39/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.10 over August at 10.77/bu New Crop Soys = 2.00 over November at 10.67/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.60 over September at 6.48/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.25/bu

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From Palmerston Grains:

2018 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 5.44/bu 2019 Crop Corn = up 2 and a half at 4.97/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = up 1 at 10.71/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = down a half at 11.20/bu

2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 4 and a half at 6.48/bu 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 and a quarter at 6.33/bu

(DO NOT READ) 2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 10 and a half at 6.54/bu 2020 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 and a quarter at 6.42/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $83.78 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.94.

100% formula price = $200.91 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.39.

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