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Sept. 11 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 12 and a half at 3.74 and a half December up 12 and a half at 3.87

Soybean Futures: September up 3 and a quarter at 8.87 and a half November up a quarter at 8.74 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: September up 7 and a half at 4.75 and a half December up 7 at 4.85

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane;

Old Crop Corn = 80 over December = 4.67/bu New Crop Corn = 50 over December = 4.37/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.00 over November = 10.74/bu New Crop Soys = 1.70 over November 16 = 10.36/bu

New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.60 over December = 8.45/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.85 over July 16 = 6.88/bu

New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over December = 5.70/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.63/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $503/tonne

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From Snobelin Farms:

2014 Crop Corn = up 12 at 4.67/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 12 at 4.37/bu

2014 Crop Soys = 10.74/bu 2015 Crop Soys = 10.44/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 5.85/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 7 at 5.63/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 7 at 8.45/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 7 at 6.83/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $72.92 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 33 cents

100% formula price = $174.23 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 86 cents

Quebec's average price on September 10th = $180.85 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

For the week of: August 30th to September 5th

Average total value price = $208.73

Total hogs sold = 94,190

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