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May 3 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May down 12 at 3.78 and a quarter July down 12 at 3.79 and a half

Soybean Futures: May down 14 at 10.21 and a half July down 13 and a half at 10.30

Wheat Futures: May down 17 and a quarter at 4.59 and a half July down 17 at 4.70 and a half

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From Agris in Thamesville:

May Corn = 60 over July = 4.39/bu November Corn = 50 over December = 4.37/bu

May Soybeans = 2.05 over July = 12.35/bu October Soybeans = 1.90 over November = 12.00/bu

July Soft Red Winter Wheat = 25 over July = 4.95/bu July 17 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 25 over July 17 = 5.53/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $517/tonne

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2015 Crop Corn = down 12 at 4.42/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 9 at 4.39/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 13 at 12.25/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 7 at 11.90/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 17 at 5.21/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 17 at 4.96/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 17 at 7.41/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 17 at 5.31/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $71.46 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 73 cents

100% formula price = $162.05 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.65

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