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Closing Markets For Wednesday, May 9

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May down a half at 3.95 July down a half at 4.02 and a half

Soybean Futures: May down 4 at 10.07 and a qurter July down 4 at 10.16 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: May down 6 and a half at 5.11 July down 3 and a half at 5.10 and a half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 85 over May at 4.88/bu New Crop Corn = 75 over December at 4.95/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.45 over May at 12.61/bu New Crop Soys = 2.45 over November at 12.69/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over March at 6.21/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.26/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over May at 5.96/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 over July at 6.11/bu

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From Palmerston Grain:

2017 Crop Corn = down a half at 4.77/bu 2018 Crop Corn = steady at 4.94/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = down 4 and a half at 12.50/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = down 1 at 12.79/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.00/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.05/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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The U.S. CME price = $63.35 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up .03 cents from the previous day.

100% formula price = $148.27 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.21.

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