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Nov. 18 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 5 and a half at 3.72 March down 5 and a half at 3.85

Soybean Futures: January down 12 and a quarter at 10.24 March down 12 and a quarter at 10.31 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down 2 and a quarter at 5.49 and a half March down 2 and a half at 5.51

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From Agris in Thamesville:

November Corn = 35 over December = 4.07/bu November 2015 Corn = even with December 15 = 4.16/bu

November Soybeans = 80 over January = 11.03/bu October 2015 Soybeans = 45 over November 15 = 10.56/bu

November Soft Red Winter Wheat = 20 over December = 5.69/bu July 2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 5 under July 15 = 5.59/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $620/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = down 5 at 4.12/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 5 at 4.16/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 13 at 11.03/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 14 at 10.56/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 5.74/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 3 at 5.64/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 6.79/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 3 at 6.19/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $87.87 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 33 cents

100% formula price = $179.84 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 45 cents

Quebec's average price on November 17th was $184.59 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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