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Dec. 4 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 6 and a half at 3.75 and a half March up 7 and a quarter at 3.89 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: January up 12 and a half at 10.10 and a half March up 12 at 10.17 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December up 3 at 6.00 March down a half at 5.89

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

December Soybeans = 85 over January = 10.96/bu October 2015 Soybeans = 50 over November 15 = 10.41/bu

December Corn = 45 over March = 4.35/bu November 2015 Corn = even with December 15 = 4.18/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.35 over March = 7.25/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 60 over July 15 = 6.59/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 50 over March = 6.40/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 15 over July 15 = 6.14/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $637/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = up 7 at 4.35/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 6 at 4.18/bu

2014 Crop Soys = up 12 at 10.96/bu 2015 Crop Soys = up 9 at 10.41/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 6.40/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 6.09/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 7.25/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 6.59/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $88.70 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 12 cents

100% formula price = $182.39 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 39 cents

Quebec's average price on December 3rd was $184.64 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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