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July 28 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 2 at 3.75 December up 2 at 3.85 and a half

Soybean Futures: August up 13 and a half at 9.74 and a half September up 14 and a half at 9.54

Wheat Futures: September up 8 and a quarter at 5.10 and a half December up 8 and a half at 5.20 and a quarter

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From Agris in Thamesville:

July Corn = 55 over September = 4.30/bu November Corn = 45 over December = 4.30/bu

July Soybeans = 2.19 over November = 11.63/bu October Soybeans = 2.00 over November = 11.44/bu

July Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over September = 5.50/bu July 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.95/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $561/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2014 Crop Corn = up 2 at 4.35/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 2 at 4.41/bu

2014 Crop Soys = up 11 at 11.70/bu 2015 Crop Soys = up 11 at 11.55/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 6.11/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 9 at 6.00/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 8 at 8.46/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 9 at 7.20/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $78.42 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 22 cents

100% formula price = $184.51 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.23

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