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May 24 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down a quarter at 3.97 and a half September up a quarter at 4.00

Soybean Futures: July down 3 and a half at 10.54 and a half August down 4 and a half at 10.53

Wheat Futures: July up 2 at 4.64 September up 2 at 4.75

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From Thompson's in Blenheim;

Old Crop Corn = 80 over July = 4.78/bu New Crop Corn = 70 over December = 4.73/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.65 over July = 13.20/bu New Crop Soys = 2.45 over November = 12.74/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 2.75 over July = 7.39/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 70 over July = 5.34/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 10 under July = 4.54/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 45 over July = 5.09/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $607/tonne

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From Snobelin Farms:

2015 Crop Corn = 4.78/bu 2016 Crop Corn = 4.73/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 3 at 13.15/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 7 at 12.69/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.24/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.09/bu

2015 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 7.39/bu 2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 5.34/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $78.98 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 10 cents

100% formula price = $187.64 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 23 cents

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