Sarnia

Closing markets for Thursday, August 8

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 5 at 4.11 and a half December up 4 and a half at 4.18 and a half

Soybean Futures: August up 14 and quarter at 8.63 September up 17 and a quarter at 8.71 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: September up 10 and a quarter at 4.98 and a half December up 8 at 4.99 and a quarter

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From Thompsons at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.90 over September at 6.02/bu New Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.44/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.15 over November at 10.98/bu New Crop Soys = 2.05 over November at 10.88/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.80 over September at 6.79/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.40 over July at 6.57/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.65 over September at 6.64/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July at 6.37/bu

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

August Corn = up 5 and a quarter at 6.11/bu November Corn = up 5 and a half at 5.43/bu

August Soybeans = up 17 and a half at 11.03/bu October Soybeans = up 17 and a half at 10.88/bu

August Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 and a half at 6.58/bu July Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 6.31/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $83.14 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.64.

100% formula price = $200.39 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.52.

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