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Closing Markets for Tuesday, July 9th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down 6 and a quarter at 4.32 and a quarter September also down 6 and a quarter at 4.31

Soybean Futures July up 6 at 8.81 and a quarter August up 6 and a half at 8.85 and a half

Wheat Futures: July down 6 and a half at 5.10 September down 8 and a half at 5.02 and a quarter

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From Agris at Thamesville:

Old Crop Corn = 1.60 over September at 5.92/bu New Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.62/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.15 over August at 11.01/bu New Crop Soys = 1.90 over November at 10.94/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.55 over September at 6.57/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.40/bu

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From Hensall District Co Op:

2018 Crop Corn = down 7 at 5.88/bu 2019 Crop Corn = down 6 and a half at 5.62/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = up 7 at 10.96/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = up 6 and a half at 10.94/bu

2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 6.58/bu 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = also down 8 and a quarter at 6.58/bu

2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 and a quarter at 6.63/bu 2020 Soft White Winter Wheat = also down 8 and a quarter at 6.68/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $71.45 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down 30 cents.

100% formula price = $168.91 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.94.

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