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Nov. 7 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 2 and a half at 3.46 and a quarter March down 2 and a quarter at 3.55 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: November up 7 and a half at 9.89 and a quarter January up 7 and a half at 9.98 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down 4 and a quarter 4.10 March down 4 and a quarter at 4.27 and a half

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From Thompson's in Blenheim:

Old Crop Corn = 85 over December = 4.31/bu New Crop Corn = 80 over December '17 = 4.65/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.45 over January = 12.44/bu New Crop Soys = 2.55 over November '17 = 12.43/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 50 over December = 4.60/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 65 over July = 5.22/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 50 over December = 4.60/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over July =5.12/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2016 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.31/bu 2017 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.65/bu

2016 Crop Soys = up 7 at 12.44/bu 2017 Crop Soys = up 5 at 12.38/bu

2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 at 4.60/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 5.12/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 at 4.60/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 5.22/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $50.91 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 35 cents

100% formula price = $123.01 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down 62 cents

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