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Closing Markets For Thursday, March 22

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 1 at 3.76 July up 1 at quarter at 3.84

Soybean Futures: May down a half at 10.29 July down a half at 10.39 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up 3 at 4.56 and a half July up 3 and a quarter at 4.72 and a half

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 80 over May at 4.56/bu New Crop Corn = 75 over December at 4.73/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.25 over May at 12.55/bu New Crop Soys = 2.30 over November at 12.57/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over March at 5.65/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 5.87/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over May at 5.41/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over July at 5.62/bu

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From Snobelen's:

2017 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.56/bu 2018 Crop Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 4.73/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = steady at 12.55/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = up a half at 12.57/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a quarter at 5.46/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 5.67/bu

2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a quarter at 5.66/bu 2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 5.87/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $63.43 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $.41 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $148.39 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.34.

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