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Closing Markets for Wednesday, April 25

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 4 and a quarter at 3.85 and a half July up 5 at 3.95

Soybean Futures: May up 4 at 10.26 and a quarter July also up 4 at 10.38

Wheat Futures: May up 13 and a quarter at 4.85 and a half July up 14 and a half at 4.98 and a half

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From Thompsons at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 75 over May at 4.62/bu New Crop Corn = 75 over December at 4.87/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.40 over May at 12.68/bu New Crop Soys = 2.40 over November at 12.75/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over March at 5.96/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.14/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 85 over May at 5.71/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over July at 5.89/bu

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From Palmerston Grain:

2017 Crop Corn = up 5 and a quarter at 4.61/bu 2018 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 4.87/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = up 5 and a quarter at 12.42/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = up 6 at 12.84/bu

2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 14 and a half at 5.79/bu 2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = also up 14 and a half at 5.84/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $59.87 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.47 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $138.58 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $3.37.

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