Sarnia

Closing Farm Markets for Thursday, June 1, 2023

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down a half at 5.93 and a half September up 9 at 5.25 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: July up 27 and a quarter at 13.27 August up 23 and a quarter at 12.41

Wheat Futures: July up 17 at 6.11 and a quarter September up 16 and a half at 6.24 and a half

Live Cattle Futures: June up 580 at 174.92 August up 475 at 172.42

Feeder Cattle Futures: August up 260 at 241.77 September up 290 at 245.12

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From Great Lakes Grain: 

2023 Corn = down 1 and a half at 6.92/bu 2024 Corn = up 5 and a half at 6.10/bu

2023 Soys = up 26 and a quarter at 17.19/bu 2024 Soys = up 12 and a half at 14.00/bu

2023 Red Winter Wheat = up 16 and a half at 6.95/bu 2024 Red Winter Wheat = up 16 and a half at 7.67/bu

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Beef Farmers:

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $79.12 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.80 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $194.65 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.93.

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