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July 5 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade: 
 
Corn Futures: July up 4 at 3.82 September up 3 and a half at 3.92
Soybean Futures: July up 12 and a quarter at 9.77 and a half August up 12 and a half at 9.82 and a half
Wheat Futures: July up 3 and a half at 5.40 and a half September up 4 and a half at 5.59 and a half
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From Thompsons at Kent Bridge:
Old Crop Corn = 65 over July at 4.57/bu New Crop Corn = 75 over November at 4.79/bu
Old Crop Soys = 2.30 over July at 12.12/bu New Crop Soys = 1.95 over October at 11.89/bu
Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 95 over July at 6.55/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.05 over July at 7.06/bu

 

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 75 over July at 6.35/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over July at 6.86/bu

 

 

===From Palmerston Grain:

 

2016 Crop Corn = up 4 and a half at 4.77/bu 2017 Crop Corn = up 7 and a quarter at 4.89/bu

2016 Crop Soybeans = up 11 and a half at 12.17/bu 2017 Crop Soybeans = up 13 and a half at 11.94/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 at 6.35/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 4 and a half at 6.81/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports: 

The U.S. CME price = $91.68 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's Steady

100% formula price = $214.81 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.60.

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