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Closing Markets for Wednesday, March 31st

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 25 at 5.63 and a quarter July also up 25 at 5.47 and a half

Soybean Futures: May up 70 at 14.36 and a half July also up 70 at 14.27 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up 17 at 6.18 and a half July also up 17 at 6.16 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 1.40 over May = 7.04/BU New Crop Corn = 0.90 over December = 5.68/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.60 over May = 17.97/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.80 over November = 15.36/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.95 over July = 7.`1/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.85 over July = 6.97/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2020 Crop Corn = up 25 at 7.04/BU 2021 Crop Corn = also up 25 at 5.68/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = up 70 at 17.97/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = also up 70 at 15.36/BU

2020 Soft Red Red Wheat = up 16 and a quarter at 7.43/BU 2021 Soft Red Red Wheat = up 16 at 7.16/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $97.93 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.21

100% formula price = $223.37 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $3.02

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