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Jan. 23 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March up 3 at 3.86 and a half May up 3 and a quarter at 395 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: March down 4 at 9.72 and a half May down 3 and a half at 9.79 and a half

Wheat Futures: March down 3 and a half at 5.30 May down 4 and a half at 5.32 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 70 over March = 4.57/bu New Crop Corn = 25 over December = 4.42/bu

Old Crop Soys = 1.70 over March = 11.43/bu New Crop Soys = 1.50 over November = 11.10/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.10 over March = 7.40/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July = 6.57/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.10 over March = 6.40/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 50 over July = 5.87/bu

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From Snobelin Farms:

2014 Crop Corn = up 3 at 4.57/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 4 at 4.42/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 4 at 11.43/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 1 at 11.10/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 3 at 6.40/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 5.87/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 3 at 7.40/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.57/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $73.87 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 48 cents

100% formula price = $165.20 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.12

Quebec's average price on January 22nd = $166.41 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

For the week of: January 11th to the 17th

Average total value price = $184.21

Total hogs sold = 107,520

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