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Mar. 10 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 1 at 3.82 and a quarter May down a half at 3.88

Soybean Futures: March down 8 and a quarter at 9.80 May down 8 and a half at 9.84 and a half

Wheat Futures: March up 2 and a quarter at 4.96 and a half May up 3 and a quarter at 4.93 and a quarter

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From Agris in Thamesville:

March Corn = 75 over May = 4.68/bu November Corn = 40 over December = 4.52/bu

March Soybeans = 1.85 over May = 11.69/bu October Soybeans = 1.65 over November = 11.30/bu

March Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.15 over May = 6.08/bu July Soft Red Winter Wheat = 70 over July = 5.67/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $598/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = 4.63/bu 2015 Crop Corn = 4.52/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 8 at 11.70/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 6 at 11.30/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 6.13/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.67/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.18/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.27/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $67.35 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 38 cents

100% formula price = $153.27 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.10

Quebec's average price on March 9th was $156.69 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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