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Dec. 30 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 3 and a half at 3.59 May down 3 and a half at 3.65 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: January up 5 and a half at 8.75 and a half March up 4 and a half at 8.70 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 6 at 4.69 and a half May down 5 and a half at 4.76 and a half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 95 over March = 4.54/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December 16 = 4.78/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.85 over March = 11.55/bu New Crop Soybeans = 2.60 over November 16 = 11.48/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 3.60 over March = 8.30/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.35 over July 16 = 6.19/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over March = 5.25/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July 16 = 5.44/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $479/tonne

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From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Soybeans = up 4 at 11.50/bu 2016 Crop Soybeans = up 3 at 11.48/bu

2015 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.49/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.73/bu

2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 5.90/bu 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 5 at 5.44/bu

2015 Hard Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 5.60/bu 2016 Hard Red Winter Wheat = down 5 at 5.69/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $52.99 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 28 cents

100% formula price = $132.29 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 64 cents

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