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July 17 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 9 and a half at 4.20 and a quarter December down 9 and a half at 4.31 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: August down 4 and a quarter at 10.14 and a half September down 4 and a half at 10.05 and a half

Wheat Futures: September down 8 and a quarter at 5.54 December down 7 and a half at 5.63 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 55 over September = 4.75/bu New Crop Corn = 45 over December = 4.76/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.40 over August = 12.55/bu New Crop Soys = 2.10 over November = 12.17/bu

New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.35 over September = 8.89/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.80 over July 16 = 7.56/bu

New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 over September = 6.54/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 6.36/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $585/tonne

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From Snobelin Farms:

2014 Crop Corn = down 9 at 4.75/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 9 at 4.76/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 4 at 12.50/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 4 at 12.17/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 6.54/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 6.36/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 8.89/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 at 7.56/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $80.45 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 22 cents

100% formula price = $188.29 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 50 cents

For the week of: July 5th to the 11th

Average total value price = $197.47

Total hogs sold = 101,028

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