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July 15 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 1 and a quarter at 4.29 and a half December up 1 and a half at 4.40 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: August down 8 and a half at 10.25 September down 9 at 10.16 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: September down 4 and a quarter at 5.66 and a half December down 2 at 5.74 and a half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 55 over September = 4.85/bu New Crop Corn = 40 over December = 4.85/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.25 over August = 12.50/bu New Crop Soybeans = 1.95 over November = 12.11/bu

2015 Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.45 over September = 9.12/bu 2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.75 over July 16 = 7.61/bu

2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over September = 6.62/bu 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over July 16 = 6.41/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $586/tonne

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From Palmerston Grain:

2014 Crop Soybeans = down 8 at 12.60/bu 2015 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 12.31/bu

2014 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.85/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.90/bu

2014 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 6.62/bu 2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 6.46/bu

2014 Hard Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 7.32/bu 2015 Hard Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.36/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $80.51 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 48 cents

100% formula price = $185.66 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 91 cents

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