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Oct. 5 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 4 and a quarter at 3.93 and a half March up 4 and a quarter at 4.03 and a half

Soybean Futures: November up 10 at 8.84 and a quarter January up 10 at 8.82 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December up 2 and a quarter at 5.15 and a half March up 2 and a half at 5.21 and a half

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From Thompson's in Blenheim;

Old Crop Corn = 60 over December = 4.54/bu New Crop Corn = 55 over December 16 = 4.70/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.15 over November = 10.99/bu New Crop Soys = 1.75 over November 16 = 10.67/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.60 over December = 8.76/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.75 over July 16 = 7.04/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over December = 5.56/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over July 16 = 5.84/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $500/tonne

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From Snobelin Farms:

2014 Crop Corn = up 4 at 4.54/bu 2015 Crop Corn = up 4 at 4.49/bu

2014 Crop Soys = up 10 at 10.89/bu 2015 Crop Soys = up 9 at 10.62/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.16/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 5.84/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 8.76/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 at 7.04/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $73.19 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.28

100% formula price = $174.83 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.30

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