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Closing Markets for Wednesday, September 1st

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: September down 19 at 5.15 December down 12 at 5.22 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: September down 20 and a half at 12.78 November down 14 and a half at 12.77 and a half

Wheat Futures: September down 5 and a quarter at 7.01 and a half December down 8 and a half at 7.13 and a half

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

Old Crop Corn = 2.95 under December = 8.18/BU New Crop Corn = 1.15 under December = 6.38/BU

Old Crop Soybeans = 3.20 under November = 15.98/BU New Crop Soybeans = 2.70 under November = 15.48/BU

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 0.80 under September = 7.94/BU New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 1.20 under July = 8.83/BU

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 0.80 under December = 7.94/BU New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.15 under July = 8.33/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2021 Crop Corn = down 11 and a half at 6.43/BU 2022 Crop Corn = down 3 and a half at 5.89/BU

2021 Crop Soybeans = down 14 and a half at 15.48/BU 2022 Crop Soybeans = down 10 at 14.98/BU

2021 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.94/BU 2022 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 7 at 8.83/BU

2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 7.94/BU 2022 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 7 at 8.32/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $103.44 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.32 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $236.44 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $0.47

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