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Sept. 9 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 2 at 329 December up 1 and a half at 340

Soybean Futures: September up 6 and a half at 998 and a half November up 1 and a quarter at 978

Wheat Futures: September down a quarter at 376 and a half December down 3 and a half at 402 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 1.05 over December at 4.46/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.31/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.50 over November at 12.30/bu New Crop Soys = 2.50 over November at 12.30/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 10 over December at 4.16/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 50 over July 17 at 5.01/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 10 over December at 4.14/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July 17 at 4.91/bu

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From Dauphin Feed and Supply - the 48% soybean meal quote, FOB Seaforth = $492.00

From Hensall District Co-Op:

2015 Crop Corn = up 2 and a half at 4.46/bu 2016 Crop Corn = up 2 and a half at 4.31/bu

2016 Crop Soys = up 3 and a half at 12.30/bu 2017 Crop Soys = up 4 and a quarter at 11.43/bu

2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 and a half at 4.16/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 and a half at 4.91/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 and a half at 4.19/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 1 and a half at 5.01/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $64.21 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up .10 cents from the previous business day.

100% formula price = $149.68 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up .41 cents from the previous day's close.

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