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Closing markets for Friday, August 6

Corn Futures: September down a half at 5.55 and a quarter December up 3 and a half at 5.56 and a half

Soybean Futures: August up 19 at 14.21 and a half September up 11 at 13.46 and a half

Wheat Futures: September up 8 at 7.20 and a half December up 9 and a quarter at 7.34 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

Old Crop Corn = 2.90 over September at 8.45/bu New Crop Corn = 1.10 over December at 6.67/bu

Old Crop Soys = 4.25 over November at 17.62/bu New Crop Soys = 2.90 over November at 16.27/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 0.75 over September at 7.94/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.10 over July at 8.62/bu

Old Crop Red Winter Wheat = 0.75 over September at 7.94/bu New Crop Red Winter Wheat = 1.05 over July at 8.27/bu

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From Hensall:

2020 Corn = down a half at 8.50/bu 2021 Corn = up 3 and a half at 6.72/bu

2020 Soybeans = up 8 and a quarter at 17.62/bu 2021 Soybeans = up 8 and a quarter at 16.27/bu

2021 White Winter Wheat = up 6 and a quarter at 8.14/bu 2022 White Winter Wheat = up 10 and a quartrer at 8.47/bu

2021 Red Winter Wheat = up 6 and a quarter at 8.14/bu 2022 Red Winter Wheat = up 10 and a quarter at 8.27/bu

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Beef Farmers of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $112.60 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.25.

100% formula price = $255.05 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. 255.47 That's down $0.32.

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