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Dec. 1 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up a quarter at 3.76 March up 1 and a quarter at 3.90

Soybean Futures: January up 2 at 10.18 March up 2 and a half at 10.25 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December up 29 and a half at 6.07 March up 29 at 6.07 and a half

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From Thompson's in Blenheim;

Old Crop Corn = 45 over March = 4.35/bu New Crop Corn = even with December 15 = 4.18/bu

Old Crop Soys = 95 over January = 11.12/bu New Crop Soys = 60 over November 15 = 10.57/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.35 over March = 7.42/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 60 over July 15 = 6.77/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 50 over March = 6.57/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 10 over July 15 = 6.27/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $643/tonne

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From Snobelin Farms:

2014 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.35/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.18/bu

2014 Crop Soys = up 1 at 11.07/bu 2015 Crop Soys = 10.52/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 28 at 6.57/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 27 at 6.27/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 28 at 7.42/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 27 at 6.77/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $88.60 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 39 cents

100% formula price = $183.25 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 70 cents

Quebec's average price on November 28th was $184.16 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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