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Closing Markets for Tuesday, June 15th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: July up 7 at 6.66 and a quarter September down 8 and a quarter at 5.90 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: July down 8 and a half at 14.63 and a half August down 18 at 14.23 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: July down 13 and a half at 6.60 and a half September down 14 at 6.65

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From Agris at Thamesville:

Old Crop Corn = 1.80 under July = 8.47/BU New Crop Corn = 0.95 under December = 6.68/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.85 under November = 17.58/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.65 under November = 16.38/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.90 under July = 8.21/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.75 under July = 7.51/BU

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From Hensall District Coop:

2020 Crop Corn = up 8 and a quarter at 8.43/BU 2021 Crop Corn = down 7 and a half at 6.69/BU

2020 Crop Soybeans = down 21 and a half at 17.59/BU 2021 Crop Soybeans = also down 21 and a half at 16.34/BU

2020 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 13 at 8.42/BU 2021 Soft White Winter Wheat = also down 13 at 7.72/BU

2020 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 13 at 8.42/BU 2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = also down 13 at 7.52/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $122.62 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.50 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $269.97 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $3.28

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