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August 1 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade: 
Corn Futures: September down 7 and a half at 3.63 December down 8 at 3.76 and a half

Soybean Futures: August down 36 and a quarter at 9.58 and a quarter September down 36 and a half at 9.63

Wheat Futures: September down 13 and a half at 4.61 December down 12 and a half at 4.87

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From Agris at Thamesville:

Old Crop Corn = 55 over September at 4.17/bu New Crop Corn = 60 over December at 4.36/bu

Old Crop Soys = 1.85 over November at 11.56/bu New Crop Soys = 1.70 over November at 11.41/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 55 over September at 5.16/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 60 over July at 5.91/bu

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From Hensall District Coop:

2016 Crop Corn = down 8 and a quarter at 4.23/bu 2017 Crop Corn = also down 8 and a quarter at 4.42/bu

2016 Crop Soybeans = down 35 and a quarter at 11.59/bu 2017 Crop Soybeans = down 35 and a half at 11.47/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 13 and a quarter at 5.16/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 5.91/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 13 and a quarter at 5.36/bu 2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 9 and a half at 6.16/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

 

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Ontario Pork Reports: 

The U.S. CME price = $85.38 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $2.98.

100% formula price = $192.90 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $6.17.

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