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Oct. 21 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 4 at 3.80 and a half March up 3 at 3.90 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: November up 9 and a quarter at 9.05 and a quarter January up 8 and a half at 9.09 and a half

Wheat Futures: December up 3 and a half at 4.94 and a half March up 3 at 5.01 and a quarter

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 60 over December = 4.41/bu New Crop Corn = 55 over December 16 = 4.59/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 1.95 over November = 11.00/bu New Crop Soybeans = 1.65 over November 16 = 10.72/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.40 over December = 8.35/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.35 over July 16 = 6.43/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 30 over November = 5.25/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 35 over July 16 = 5.43/bu

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From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Soybeans = up 9 at 11.15/bu 2016 Crop Soybeans = up 4 at 10.77/bu

2015 Crop Corn = up 4 at 4.46/bu 2016 Crop Corn = 4.59/bu

2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 5.85/bu 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.53/bu

2015 Hard Red Winter Wheat = up 3 at 5.85/bu 2016 Hard Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.08/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $74.37 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 3 cents

100% formula price = $174.45 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 24 cents

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