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Closing markets for Monday, September 24

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 3 and a half at 3.61 March up 4 at 3.73 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: November down 6 and a half at 8.40 and a half January down 6 and a quarter at 8.55

Wheat Futures: December up 4 and a half at 5.26 and a quarter March up 4 and a quarter at 5.45

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From Thompsons at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.10 over December at 4.71/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.51/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.45 over November at 10.86/bu New Crop Soys = 1.80 over November at 10.91/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 90 over December at 6.17/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July 2019 at 6.74/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 80 over December at 6.07/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 95 over July 2019 at 6.54/bu

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From Snobelen's:

2017 Crop Corn = up 3 and a quarter at 4.71/bu 2018 Crop Corn = up 3 and a quarter at 4.51/bu

2017 Crop Soybeans = down 6 and a quarter at 10.91/bu 2018 Crop Soybeans = down 2 at 10.91/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 5 and a quarter at 6.07/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 3 and a half at 6.54/bu

2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 5 and a quarter at 6.12/bu 2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 3 and a half at 6.74/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $59.96 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up 1.79 from the previous day

100% formula price = $139.75 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $4.31.

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