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Closing Markets For Monday, March 1

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 8 and a half at 5.47 May down 9 and a half at 5.38

Soybean Futures: March down 11 and a quarter at 13.94 May down 12 at 13.92 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 12 at 6.43 May down 10 at 6.50 and a quarter

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From The Anderson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = even at 5.38/bu New Crop Corn = 0.90 under December at 5.59/bu

Old Crop Soys = 3.40 under May at 17.31/bu New Crop Soys = 2.85 under November at 15.04/bu

Old Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.25 under July at 7.68/bu New Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.10 under July at 7.36/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.00 under July at 7.43/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.90 under July at 7.16/bu

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From Snobelen Farms:

2020 Crop Corn = down 9 and a quarter at 6.78/bu 2021 Crop Corn = down 2 at 5.59/bu

2020 Crop Soybeans = down 13 at 17.31/bu 2021 Crop Soybeans = down 3 and a half at 15.04/bu

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 10 at 7.85/bu 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 and a half at 7.48/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $81.18 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.99.

100% formula price = $186.29 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

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