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June 9 - Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down 4 and a half at 4.26 and a half September down 4 and a quarter at 4.30 and a half

Soybean Futures: July down 1 and a half at 11.76 August down 1 at 11.72

Wheat Futures: July down 9 and a quarter at 5.10 and a quarter September down 9 at 5.21 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

June Soybeans = 2.65 over July = 14.41/bu November Soybeans = 2.35 over November = 13.88/bu

June Corn = 95 over July = 5.22/bu November Corn = 65 over December = 4.99/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = 65 over July = 5.75/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 60 over July 17 = 6.36/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July = 5.50/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July 17 = 6.16/bu

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From Snobelin Farms:

2015 Crop Corn = down 4 at 5.07/bu 2016 Crop Corn = down 3 at 4.99/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 1 at 14.31/bu 2016 Crop Soys = up 2 at 13.88/bu

2015 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 5.60/bu 2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 at 5.50/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 at 5.75/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 6.36/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $79.33 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 65 cents

100% formula price = $182.16 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 16 cents

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