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Sept. 16 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 5 to 3.85 and a half March 2016 down 5 to 3.96 and a half

Soybean Futures: November down 5 at 8.86 and a half January 2016 down 2 at 8.90 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December down 5 and a half at 4.89 March 2016 down 6 and a half at 4.96 and a quarter

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 85 over December = 4.71/bu New Crop Corn = 55 over December = 4.41/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.05 over November = 10.92/bu New Crop Soys = 1.75 over November 16 = 10.59/bu

Old Crop White Wheat = 3.60 over December = 8.48/bu New Crop White Wheat = 1.85 over July 16 = 6.90

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over December = 5.28/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.65/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $507/tonne

From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Corn = down 4 and a half at 4.46/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 2 and a half at 4.58/bu

2015 Crop Soys = up 1 and a half at 10.87/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up 2 at 10.54/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.88/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 at 5.70/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $71.09 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 54 cents

100% formula price = $170.40 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.40

Quebec's average price on September 15th was $177.09 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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