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Closing Markets for Tuesday, August 13th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 19 and a half at 3.65 and a half December down 16 and a quarter at 3.76 and a half

Soybean Futures: August up 9 and a half at 8.71 and a quarter September up 11 at 8.77 and a half

Wheat Futures: September up 1 at 4.72 and a half December steady at 4.76 and a quarter

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 2.00 over September at 5.66/bu New Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.01/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.15 over November at 11.04/bu New Crop Soys = 2.05 over November at 10.94/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.65 over September at 6.37/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July at 6.04/bu

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From Hensall District Coop:

2018 Crop Corn = down 19 and a quarter at 5.51/bu 2019 Crop Corn = also down 16 and a half at 5.07/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = up 9 and a half at 11.09/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = also up 9 and a half at 10.94/bu

2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up a quarter at 6.32/bu 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.05/bu

2019 Soft White Winter Wheat = up a quarter at 6.42/bu 2020 Soft White Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.25/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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The Ontario Pork Report for August 13th is not available.

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