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Dec. 22 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March is unchanged at 3.47 and a quarter May is also unchanged at 3.54

Soybean Futures: January down 12 and a quarter at 9.94 and a half March down 13 at 10.04

Wheat Futures: March down 2 and a half at 3.97 May down 2 and a quarter at 4.10

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From Wanstead Farmers Co-operative:

December Soybeans = 2.70 over January = 12.65/bu March Soybeans = 2.80 over March = 12.84/bu

December Corn = 65 over March = 4.12/bu November Corn = 80 over December '17 = 4.58/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = 70 over March = 4.67/bu 2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = 70 over July = 4.94/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 70 over March = 4.67/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July = 4.84/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2016 Crop Corn = steady at 4.17/bu 2017 Crop Corn = holding at 4.68/bu

2016 Crop Soys = down 12 at 12.70/bu 2017 Crop Soys = down 10 at 12.53/bu

2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 4.67/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 2 at 4.84/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 4.67/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = down 2 at 4.94/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $58.28 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 22 cents

100% formula price = $140.91 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up 79 cents

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