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Closing Markets for Tuesday, October 8th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December up 8 at 3.95 March up 6 and a half at 4.05 and a half

Soybean Futures: November up 4 at 9.19 and a quarter January up 4 and quarter at 9.33 and a half

Wheat Futures: December up 11 and a quarter at 5.00 and a half March up 11 and a quarter at 5.07 and a half

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From Agris at Thamesville:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.20/bu New Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.20/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.30 over November at 11.50/bu New Crop Soys = 2.15 over November at 11.82/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.60 over December at 6.60/bu New Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.20 over July at 6.36/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2018 Corn = up 8 and a half at 5.21/bu 2019 Corn = up 8 and a half 5.21/bu

2019 Soybeans = up 5 and a quarter at 11.51/bu 2020 Soybeans = up 5 at 11.83/bu

2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 11 at 6.65/bu 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat =up 10 and a half at 6.37/bu

2019 Soft White Wheat = up 11 at 6.75/bu 2020 Soft White Wheat = up 10 and a quarter at 6.57/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $59.33 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.15.

100% formula price = $142.44 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $0.57.

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