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Closing Markets for Wednesday, February 24th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March up 5 and a quarter at 5.59 May up 4 and a quarter at 5.56 and a half

Soybean Futures: March up 18 at 14.24 May up 17 and a quarter at 14.25 and a half

Wheat Futures: March up 11 at 6.76 and a half May up 11 and a half at 6.82

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.45 over March = 7.04/BU New Crop Corn = 0.95 over December = 5.72/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.35 over March = 17.61/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.80 over November = 15.18/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.35 over March = 8.15/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.05 over July = 7.76/BU ===

From Snobelen Farms:

2020 Crop Corn = up 5 and a half at 7.04/BU 2021 Crop Corn = up 7 at 5.72/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 17 and a half at 17.59/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 16 and a quarter at 15.23/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 14 and a half at 8.15/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 13 and a half at 7.81/BU

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Ontario Pork reports:

The U-S CME price = $78.54 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.66

100% formula price = $179.01 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $1.36

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