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Closing Markets for Friday, May 8th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 3 at 3.19 July up 1 and a half at 3.19 and a half

Soybean Futures: May up 7 and a half at 8.49 July up 6 and a quarter at 8.50 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up 4 at 5.33 July up a half at 5.23

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From The Anderson's at Blacks Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over July = 4.44/BU New Crop Corn = 90 over December = 4.26/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.95 over May = 11.46/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.80 over November = 11.36/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.85 over July = 7.03/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.40 over July = 6.58/BU

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From Hensall District Co Op:

2020 Crop Corn = up 1 and a half at 4.26/BU 2021 Crop Corn = also up 1 and a half at 4.51/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 7 and a quarter at 11.31/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 6 and a half at 10.84/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down a half at 6.62/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 6.68/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $67.43 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $2.60

100% formula price = $170.72 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $5.37.

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