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May 11 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May down 5 and a half at 3.73 July down 3 and a quarter at 3.77 and a half

Soybean Futures: May down 5 and a half at 10.70 and a half Julyi down 5 and a quarter at 10.78 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up a half at 4.52 July down 2 and a half at 4.58 and half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 70 over July = 4.48/bu New Crop Corn = 55 over December = 4.41/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.40 over July = 13.18/bu New Crop Soybeans = 2.25 over November = 12.91/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.70 over July = 7.29/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 65 over July = 5.24/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 15 under July = 4.44/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 35 over July = 4.94/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $559 per tonne

From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Soybeans = down 5 and a half at 13.18/bu 2016 Crop Soybeans = down 1 and a half at 12.91/bu

2015 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 4.43/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 2 and a quarter at 4.46/bu

2015 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a quarter at 5.09/bu 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a quarter at 4.89/bu

2015 Hard Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a quarter at 4.89/bu 2016 Hard Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a quarter at 4.84/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $75.41 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 51 cents

100% formula price = $176.69 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 73 cents

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