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Sept. 14 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 1 and a quarter at 3.18 December up 2 and a quarter at 3.32 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: September down a half at 9.67 and a half November down a half at 9.43 and a half

Wheat Futures: December up 2 at 4.03 March 2017 up 2 and a quarter at 4.24

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From Thompson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 110 over December at 4.42/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.22/bu

Old Crop Soys = 260 over November at 12.03/bu New Crop Soys = 260 over November at 12.03/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 10 over December at 4.13/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 40 over July 17 at 4.90/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 10 over December at 4.13/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 50 over July 17 at 5.00/bu ===

From Palmerston Grains:

2015 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 4.42/bu 2016 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 4.22/bu

2015 Crop Soys = down 1 and a quarter at 12.08/bu 2016 Crop Soys = down 1 and a quarter at 12.08/bu

Harvest 2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 4.18/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 and a quarter at 4.85/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $63.84 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down .16 cents

100% formula price = $151.78 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up .65 cents.

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