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Closing Markets For Friday, August 28

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September up 3 and a quarter at 3.47 and a half December up 1 and a half at 3.60

Soybean Futures: September up 14 and a quarter at 9.51 and a half November up 10 at 9.52

Wheat Futures: September down 3 at 5.39 and a half December down 3 and a quarter at 5.48 and a half

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From the Anderson’s at Black’s Lane:

2019 Crop Corn = 1.65 over December = 5.24/BU 2020 Crop Corn = 1.00 over December = 4.59/BU

2019 Crop Soybeans = 2.55 over November = 12.01/BU 2020 Crop Soybeans = 2.55 over November = 12.01/BU

2020 Crop White Wheat = 1.20 under December = 6.69/BU 2021 Crop White Wheat = 1.30 under July = 6.91/BU

2020 Crop Red Wheat = 0.95 under December = 6.44/BU 2021 Crop Red Wheat = 1.00 under July = 6.61/BU

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From Hensall Coop:

2019 Corn = up a half at 5.19/BU 2020 Corn = up a half at 4.59/BU

2019 Soybeans = up 8 a half at 12.06/BU 2020 Soybeans = up 8 a half at 12.01/BU

2020 Red Wheat = down 2 at 6.44/BU 2021 Red Wheat = down a quarter at 6.61/BU

2020 White Wheat = down 2 at 6.59/BU 2021 White Wheat = down a quarter at 6.86/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $57.43 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That is up $0.64.

100% formula price = $136.00 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That is up $1.25.

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