Sarnia

Closing Markets for Tuesday, August 17th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 5 and a quarter at 5.59 and a half December down 4 and a quarter at 5.64 and a half

Soybean Futures: September down 6 and a quarter at 13.69 and a half November down 5 and a quarter at 13.63

Wheat Futures: September down 27 at 7.33 and a half December down 27 and a half at 7.47 and a half

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From Agris at Thamesville:

Old Crop Corn = 2.95 under September = 8.53/BU New Crop Corn = 1.15 under December = 6.78/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 4.20 over November = 17.81/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.95 over November = 16.56/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.85 under September = 8.19/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.10 under July = 8.40/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2021 Crop Corn = down 5 and a quarter at 6.79/BU 2022 Crop Corn = down 4 and a half at 5.93/BU

2021 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a half at 16.57/BU 2022 Crop Soybeans = down 1 and a half at 15.26/BU

2021 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 26 at 8.20/BU 2022 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 15 at 8.60/BU

2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 26 at 8.20/BU 2022 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 15 at 7.88/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $109.59 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That’s down $0.16 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $249.62 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That’s up $1.82

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