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Closing markets for Tuesday, January 8

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 2 at 3.80 and a quarter May down a quarter at 3.88

Soybean Futures January down 5 and a half at 9.06 and a half March down 5 and a half at 9.18 and a half

Wheat Futures: March up 2 and a half at 5.19 and a quarter May up 3 and a half at 5.25

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From Agris Coop:

Old Crop Corn = 1.00 over March at 4.80/bu New Crop Corn = 90 over December at 4.92/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.10 over March at 11.28/bu New Crop Soys = 2.40 over November at 11.97/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.30 over March at 6.47/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July at 6.49/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2018 Crop Corn = down 2 and a quarter at 4.80/bu 2019 Crop Corn = down 1 at 4.93/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = down 5 and a half at 11.29/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = down 3 and a quarter at 11.88/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.48/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.49/bu

2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 1 at 6.68/bu 2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 6.79/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $54.93 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.25.

100% formula price = $131.85 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $2.08.

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