Sarnia

Closing Markets for Thursday, April 15th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May down 3 and a half at 5.90 and a quarter July down 2 and a half at 5.77

Soybean Futures: May up 7 and a quarter at 14.17 and a quarter July also up 7 and a quarter at 14.09 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up 4 and a half at 6.52 and a half July up 4 and a quarter at 6.54 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

Old Crop Corn = 1.50 under May = 7.40/BU New Crop Corn = 1.05 over December = 6.17/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.70 over May = 17.88/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.90 over November = 15.59/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.40 over July = 7.94/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July = 7.66/BU

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

2020 Crop Corn = down 4 at 7.40/BU 2021 Crop Corn = up 1 at 6.12/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 8 and a quarter at 17.88/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 5 at 15.54/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 and a half at 7.93/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 and a quarter at 7.55/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario Market Information Report: [audio mp3="https://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Voice-005-2-online-audio-converter.com_.mp3"][/audio]

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $102.74 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.09

100% formula price = $233.28 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.17

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