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Closing markets for Thursday, October 3

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up a half at 3.88 and a quarter March up a half at 4.00 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: November down 2 at 9.11 and a half January down 2 at 9.25 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down a quarter at 4.88 and a half March down a half at 4.95 and a half

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.14/bu New Crop Corn = 85 over December at 4.91/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.25 over November at 11.42/bu New Crop Soys = 2.10 over November at 11.76/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.75 over December at 6:64/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.40 over July at 6.46/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.65 over December at 6.54/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.20 over July at 6.26/bu

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From Great Lakes Grain in Mitchell:

October Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 5.08/bu November Corn = up 1 at 5.08/bu

October 2019 Soybeans = down 2 at 11.41/bu October 2020 Soybeans = down 1 and a half at 11.76/bu

October 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a quarter at 6.48/bu July 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up a quarter 6.26/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $58.04 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.44.

100% formula price = $139.19 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.57

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