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Closing markets for Thursday, October 31

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: December down 1 at 3.89 and a half March down 1 at 3.98 and a half

Soybean Futures: November up a half at 9.16 and a half January up 1 and a quarter at 9.31 and a half

Wheat Futures: December down a half at 5.08 and a half March up a quarter at 5.15 and a quarter

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From Thompsons at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over December at 5.15/bu New Crop Corn = 0.90 over December at 4.96/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.00 over November at 11.32/bu New Crop Soys = 2.10 over November at 11.81/bu

Old Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.70 over December at 6.79/bu New Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.35 over July at 6.58/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.65 over December at 6.74/bu New Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.15 over July at 6.38/bu

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From Great Lakes Grains at Mitchell:

November Corn = down a half at 5.15/bu November 2020 Corn = down 1 at 4.95/bu

November Soybeans = up 1 and a half at 11.37/bu October 2020 Soybeans = up 2 and a half at 11.81/bu

November Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.68/bu July 2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 1 and a quarter at 6.38/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $62.83 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.62.

100% formula price = $149.18 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.59.

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