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Closing Markets For Friday, May 18

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July up 6 and a half at 4.01 and a half September up 6 and a half at 4.10 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: July up 2 and a half at 9.97 and a half August up 3 and a quarter at 10.02

Wheat Futures: July up 20 and a half at 5.18 and a quarter September up 20 and a half at 5.34

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane:

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

Old Crop Soys = 2.40 over July at 12.39/bu New Crop Soys = 2.40 over November at 12.48/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.05 over July at 6.23/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July at 6.28/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 80 over July at 5.98/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over July at 6.13/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2017 Crop Corn = up 7 and a quarter at 4.88/bu 2018 Crop Corn = up 7 and a quarter at 4.95/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = up 3 and a half at 12.39/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = up 4 at 12.53/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 20 and a half at 6.03/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 20 and a half 6.13/bu

2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 20 and a half at 6.23/bu 2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 20 and a half at 6.28/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $67.42 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up .83 cents from the previous day.

100% formula price = $155.90 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.83.

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