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Sept. 15 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 3 and a quarter to 3.90 and a quarter March 2016 down 3 and a quarter to 4.01 and a half

Soybean Futures: November up 5 and a half at 8.89 and a half January 2016 up 5 at 8.92 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down 5 and a quarter at 4.96 March 2016 down 6 and a half at 5.03 and a half ===

From Agris Co-op:

September Corn = 85 over December = 4.75/bu November Corn = 55 over December = 4.45/bu

September Soys = 2.10 over November = 10.99/bu October Soys = 2.10 over November 16 = 10.99/bu

September 2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 35 over December = 5.29/bu July 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.71/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $513/tonne

From Hensall District Co-op:

2015 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.56/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 3 and a quarter at 4.66/bu

2014 Crop Soys = up 4 and a half at 10.94/bu 2015 Crop Soys = up 4 and a half at 10.89/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.95/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 at 5.72/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 8.55/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 at 6.97/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $71.63 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 86 cents

100% formula price = $171.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.14

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