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June 5 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down 2 and a half at 3.60 and a half September down 2 and a half at 3.67 and a half

Soybean Futures: July down 8 at 9.38 and a half August down 10 at 9.24 and a half

Wheat Futures: July down 6 and a half at 5.16 and a quarter September down 7 and a half at 5.21 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane:

June Soybeans = 1.85 over July = 11.23/bu November Soybeans = 1.55 over November = 10.69/bu

June Corn = 60 over July = 4.21/bu November Corn = 25 over December = 4.03/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.70 over July = 7.87/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.25 over July 16 = 6.84/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 70 over July = 5.87/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July 16 = 5.99/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $496/tonne

From Snobelen's:

2014 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.21/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.03/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 8 and a half at 11.23/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 10 and a half at 10.69/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.87/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 5.99/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 7.87/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 and a half at 6.84/bu

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Beef Farmer's Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $82.54 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 15 cents

100% formula price = $186.33 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 96 cents

Quebec's average price on June 5th was $188.53 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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