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Closing Markets for Monday, January 4th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March up a half at 4.84 and a half May up 2 and a quarter at 4.85 and a half

Soybean Futures: January up 1 and a half at 13.17 March up 2 at 13.13

Wheat Futures: March up 2 and a half at 6.43 and a quarter May up 2 at 6.41 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.35 under March = 6.19/BU New Crop Corn = 0.95 under December = 5.30/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.25 over March = 16.38/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.55 over November = 13.76/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.30 over March = 7.72/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.05 over July = 7.35/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2020 Crop Corn = down a quarter at 6.19/BU 2021 Crop Corn = also down a quarter at 5.30/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 2 at 16.38/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 9 at 13.76/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 1 and a half at 7.72/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = also up 1 and a half at 7.40/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $59.98 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's steady

100% formula price = $137.82 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's also steady

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