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Closing Markets for Friday, December 20th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

March up 1 and a quarter at 3.87 and a half May up 1 at 3.94

Soybean Futures: January up 3 and a half  at 9.28 and a quarter March up 2 at 9.38 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 3 at 5.42 and a quarter May down 2 and a half at 5.46

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From Thompson's at Blacks Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 1.30 over March at 5.18/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.92/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.30 over January at 11.58/bu New Crop Soybeans = 2.20 over November at 11.86/bu

Old Crop White Wheat = 1.80 over March at 7.22/bu New Crop White Wheat = 1.40 over July at 6.89/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Wheat =  1.80 over March at 7.22/bu New Crop Soft Red Wheat =  1.20 over July at 6.69/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2019 Corn =  up 1 and a quarter at 5.18/bu 2020 Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 4.97/bu

2019 Soybeans = up 3 and a half at 11.58/bu 2020 Soybeans = unchanged at 11.86/bu

2019 Soft Red Wheat =  down 3 at 7.22/bu 2020 Soft Red Wheat = down 2 at 6.69/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $60.13  U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.19.

100% formula price = $142.40 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down  $0.40

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