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Closing markets for March 6, 2020

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 6 and a half at 3.78 May down 5 and a half at 3.76 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: March down 6 and a half at 8.82 and a half May down 7 and a quarter at 8.89 and a half

Wheat Futures: March down 1 and a half at 5.22 and a half May down 5 at 5.13 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 1.45 over March at 5.21/bu New Crop Corn = 0.90 over December at 4.72/bu

Old Crop Soys = 2.60 over May at 11.51/bu New Crop Soys = 2.40 over November at 11.46/bu

Old Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.85 over May at 7.01/bu New Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.45 over July at 6.62/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.85 over May at 7.01/bu New Crop Soft Red Wheat = 1.25 over July at 6.42/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2019 Corn = down 5 and a half at 5.21/bu 2020 Corn = down 2 and a quarter at 4.77/bu

2019 Soybeans = down 5 and a half at 11.51/bu 2020 Soybeans = down 3 at 11.46/bu

2019 Soft Red Wheat = down 3 at 7.01/bu 2020 Soft Red Wheat = down 2 and a half at 6.42/bu

2019 Soft White Wheat = up 3 at 7.01/bu 2020 Soft White Wheat = down 2 and a half at 6.62/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports: (COMPLETE)

The U.S. CME price = $56.94 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.31.

100% formula price = $137.78 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $0.96.

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