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Closing Markets For Friday, March 5

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March up 18 and a quarter at 5.64 and a half May up 14 and a half at 5.47 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: March up 22 at 14.37 and a quarter May up 22 and a half at 14.33 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March up 3 and a half at 6.53 and a quarter May up 3 and a half at 6.54 and a half

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From The Anderson’s at Black’s Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 1.40 over May at 6.87/bu New Crop Corn = 0.95 over December at 5.57bu

Old Crop Soys = 3.40 over May at 17.72/bu New Crop Soys = 2.90 over November at 15.37/bu

Old Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.30 over July at 7.74/bu New Crop Soft White Wheat = 1.15 over July at 7.45/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.05 over May at 7.49/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.95 over July at 7.25/bu

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From Hensall Coop:

2020 Crop Corn = up 14 and quarter at 6.87/bu 2021 Crop Corn = up 6 and a half at 5.77/bu

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 19 and a half at 17.80/bu 2021 Crop Soybeans = up 16 and a half at 15.37/bu

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a half at 7.88/bu 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 2 and a quarter at 7.48/bu

2020 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 at 7.88/bu 2021 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 2 and a quarter at 7.68/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $84.52 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.89.

100% formula price = $193.27 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That’s up $2.14.

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