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Feb. 18 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 6 at 3.83 and a half May down 6 and a half at 3.91 and a qarter

Soybean Futures: March down 11 and a quarter at 9.96 and a half May down 11 and a half at 10.00

Wheat Futures: March down 6 and a half at 5.28 and a quarter May down 7 and a half at 5.24

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 75 over March = 4.59/bu New Crop Corn = 35 over December = 4.50/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 1.95 over March = 11.91/bu New Crop Soybeans = 1.60 over November = 11.37/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 2.20 over March = 7.48/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.40 over July = 6.66/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over March = 6.48/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 65 over July = 5.91/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $535/tonne

From Snoblen's:

2014 Crop Corn = down 5 and a half at 4.59/bu 2015 Crop Corn = down 6 at 4.50/bu

2014 Crop Soys = down 12 at 11.91/bu 2015 Crop Soys = down 9 and a half at 11.37/bu

2014 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 at 6.48/bu 2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 5.91/bu

2014 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 at 7.48/bu 2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 at 6.56/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $61.26 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $.28.

100% formula price = $137.14 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 1.14.

Quebec's average price on Feb. 17 = $143.37 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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