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Aug. 10 Closing Farm Markets

 

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up a quarter at 3.22 and a half December up a half at 3.33

Soybean Futures: August down 5 at 10.17 September down 6 and a half at 9.98 and a half

Wheat Futures: September up 4 and a half at 4.21 and a half December up 4 and a half at 4.41 and a half

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.10 over September = 4.33/bu New Crop Corn = 80 over December = 4.13/bu

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.90 over November = 12.72/bu New Crop Soybeans = 2.40 over November = 12.22/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 45 over September = 4.67/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 60 over July 17 = 5.41/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over September = 4.62/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 45 over July 17 = 5.26/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $516.00 a tonne

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From Palmerston Grain:

2015 Crop Soybeans = down 5 at 12.82/bu 2016 Crop Soybeans = down 5 at 12.32/bu

2015 Crop Corn = 4.33/bu 2016 Crop Corn = 4.13/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 4 at 4.62/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 5.31/bu

2016 Hard Red Winter Wheat = up 4 at 4.62/bu 2017 Hard Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 5.21/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $69.01 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 71 cents

100% formula price = $163.55 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.29

 

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