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Dec. 1 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 2 at 3.67 March up 1 and a half at 3.73 and a half

Soybean Futures: January up 8 and a quarter at 8.89 and a quarter March up 8 and a quarter at 8.91 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down 3 and a half at 4.56 and a half March down 4 at 4.71 and a half

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From Agris in Thamesville:

December Corn = 90 over March = 4.63/bu November 16 Corn = 85 over December 16 = 4.80/bu

December Soybeans = 2.50 over January = 11.39/bu October 2016 Soybeans = 2.10 over November 16 = 11.17/bu

December Soft Red Winter Wheat = 35 over March = 5.06/bu July 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July 16 = 5.26/bu

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2015 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.64/bu 2016 Crop Corn = up 1 at 4.81/bu

2015 Crop Soys = up 8 at 11.34/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up 8 at 11.17/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 5.72/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 5.22/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 8.22/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 6.02/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $55.52 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 29 cents

100% formula price = $133.49 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 98 cents

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