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Closing Markets for Wednesday, May 20th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July down 2 at 3.19 and a quarter September down 1 and a half at 3.23 and a half

Soybean Futures: July up 4 at 8.46 and a half August up 4 and a quarter at 8.49 and a half

Wheat Futures: July up 16 and a half at 5.15 and a quarter September up 15 and a quarter at 5.16 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.25 over July = 4.45/BU New Crop Corn = 90 over December = 4.24/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 2.85 over July = 11.32/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.70 over November = 11.24/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.75 over July = 6.89/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.35 over July = 6.49/BU

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From Hensall District Co Op:

2020 Crop Corn = a quarter at 4.29/BU 2021 Crop Corn = up 1 and a quarter at 4.51/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 4 and a quarter at 11.24/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 1 and a half at 10.94/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 15 at 6.49/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 6.60/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $67.12 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.12

100% formula price = $168.44 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $2.14.

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