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Sept. 17 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 5 and a half to 3.80 and a half March 2016 down 5 and a quarter to 3.92

Soybean Futures: November down 3 at 8.84 and a quarter January 2016 down 2 and a half at 8.88 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down 5 and a half at 4.82 and a half March 2016 down 5 and a quarter at 4.90

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From Wanstead's:

September Corn = 85 over December = 4.65/bu New Crop Corn = 45 over December 16 = 4.48/bu

September Soys = 2.05 over November = 10.90/bu October Soys = 1.70 over November 16 = 10.53/bu

2015 Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.60 over December = 8.42/bu 2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.85 over July 16 = 6.83

2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over December = 5.67/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 65 over July 16 = 5.63/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $504/tonne

From Hensall District Co-op

2015 Crop Corn = down 6 and a quarter at 4.45/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 5 and a half at 4.58/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 2 and a half at 10.85/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 1 and a quarter at 10.48/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 5.82/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 and a quarter at 5.58/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 and a half at 8.42/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 and a quarter at 6.83/bu

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Beef Farmer's Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $70.88 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 21 cents

100% formula price = $168.80 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.60

Quebec's average price on September 15th was $174.91 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.

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