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Jan. 13 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: Corn up a quarter 3.58 and a half May up a half at 3.65 and a half

Soybean Futures: January up 10 and a half at 10.42 and a half March up 6 at 10.46 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down a quarter at 4.26 May up a half at 4.39 and a half

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From Thompson's at Black's Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 65 over March = 4.24/bu New Crop Corn = 75 over December = 4.61/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.40 over March = 12.86/bu New Crop Soys = 2.30 over November = 12.49/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 70 over March = 4.96/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 70 over July = 5.25/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 70 over March = 4.96/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July = 5.15/bu

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From Hensall District Co-Op:

2016 Crop Corn = unchanged at 4.29/bu 2017 Crop Corn = unchanged at 4.66/bu

2016 Crop Soys = up 6 at 12.91/bu 2017 Crop Soys = up 2 at 12.59/bu

2016 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = steady at 4.91/bu 2017 Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 5.10/bu

2016 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = holding at 4.91/bu 2017 Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 at 5.15/bu

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(B-F-O Report)

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U.S. CME price = $62.35 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.00

100% formula price = $147.77 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.25

For the week of January 1st to the 7th:

The average total value price was $174.54

The total volume of hogs sold was 94,574

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