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Closing Markets for Monday, October 7th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 2 at 3.86 and a half March up 1 and a half at 3.98 and a half

Soybean Futures: November down a half at 9.15 and a half January down a half at 9.29 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down a half at 4.89 and a half March down a quarter at 4.97 and a quarter

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.12/bu New Crop Corn = 85 over December at 4.92/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.30 over November at 11.45/bu New Crop Soys = 2.15 over November at 11.78/bu

Old Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.75 over December at 6.64/bu New Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.40 over July at 6.46/bu

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

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From Snobelen Farms:

2018 Corn = up 2 and a quarter at 5.07/bu 2019 Corn = up 2 and quarter 4.92/bu

2019 Soybeans = down 1 at 11.40/bu 2020 Soybeans = down a quarter at 11.73/bu

2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 and a quarter at 6.54/bu 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.26/bu

2019 Soft White Wheat = down 1 and a quarter at 6.64/bu 2020 Soft White Wheat = down a half at 6.46/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $59.01 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $.37.

100% formula price = $141.87 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.03.

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