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Closing Markets for Thursday, March 14

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March up 5 and a half at 3.62 and a quarter May up 3 and a half at 3.70

Soybean Futures March steady at 8.89 May down 2 at 8.99

Wheat Futures: March steady at 4.40 and a quarter May up 5 at 4.52 and a quarter

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From Wanstead Farmers Cooperative:

Old Crop Corn = 0.95 over March at 4.65/bu New Crop Corn = 0.85 over December at 4.79/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.20 over March at 11.19/bu New Crop Soys = 2.30 over November at 11.63/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.30 over March at 5.83/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.45 over July at 6.05/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over March at 5.73/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July at 5.80/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2018 Crop Corn = up 4 and a quarter at 4.66/bu 2019 Crop Corn = also up 2 and a half at 4.80/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = up a half at 11.17/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = also up a half at 11.61/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 12 at 5.74/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 5.81/bu

2018 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 12 at 5.84/bu 2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 11 at 6.06/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $53.46 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.70.

100% formula price = $128.42 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.22.

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