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Closing Markets for Wednesday, December 18th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March down 3 at 3.87 May down 3 at 3.93 and a half

Soybean Futures: January down a quarter at 9.28 and a half March down a quarter at 9.40 and a half

Wheat Futures: March down 8 at 5.48 and a quarter May down 7 and quarter at 5.51 and a half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over March at 5.12/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.90/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.30 over January at 11.59/bu New Crop Soybeans = 2.25 over November at 11.93/bu

Old Crop White Wheat = 1.80 over March at 7.28/bu New Crop White Wheat = 1.40 over July at 6.94/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Wheat =  1.80 over March at 7.28/bu New Crop Soft Red Wheat =  1.20 over July at 6.74/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2019 Corn =  down 3 at 5.12/bu 2020 Corn = down 2 at 4.90/bu

2019 Soybeans = down a quarter at 11.54/bu 2020 Soybeans = up 1 and a half at 11.88/bu

2019 Soft Red Wheat =  down 8 at 7.28/bu 2020 Soft Red Wheat = down 5 and a half at 6.74/bu

2019 Soft White Wheat = down 8 at 7.28/bu 2020 Soft White Wheat = down 5 and a half at 6.94/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $60.96 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.14.

100% formula price = $144.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up  $2.93

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