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Closing Markets for October 27

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 2 and a half at 3.48 and a quarter March also down 2 and a half at 3.62

Soybean Futures: November up 4 and a half at 9.75 and a half January also up 4 and a half at 9.87 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: December down 3 and a half at 4.27 March down 5 and a half at 4.44 and a half

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From Thompson's at Blacks Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 70 over December at 4.19/bu New Crop Corn = 70 over December at 4.65/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.05 over November at 11.80/bu New Crop Soys = 2.05 over November at 12.02/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 85 over December at 5.12/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 95 over July at 5.69/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over December at 5.12/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 75 over July at 5.49/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2017 Crop Corn = down 1 and a half at 4.19/bu 2018 Crop Corn = also down 1 and a half at 4.70/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = up 4 at 11.80/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = up 3 and a half at 12.02/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 5.12/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = alos down 4 and a half at 5.49/bu

2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 4 and a half at 5.12/bu 2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = also down 4 and a half 5.69/bu
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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports: 

The U.S. CME price = $68.70 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $.88.

100% formula price = $159.26 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $2.78.

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