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Closing Markets for Thursday, December 30th

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: March down 10 and a quarter at 5.95 and a quarter May down 10 and a half at 5.96 and a quarter

Soybean Futures: January down 28 and a half at 13.27 and a half March down 30 and a half at 13.38 and a quarter

Wheat Futures: March down 7 and a quarter at 7.80 and a half May down 8 and a quarter at 7.83 and a half

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From Wanstead Farmer's Cooperative:

2021 Crop Corn = down 9 and a half at 7.36/BU 2022 Crop Corn = down 7 and a quarter at 6.56/BU

2021 Crop Soybeans = down 28 and a half at 16.73/BU 2022 Crop Soybeans = down 14 and a quarter at 15.56/BU

2021 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 at 9.20/BU 2022 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 11 and a quarter at 9.74/BU

2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 8.80/BU 2022 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a quarter at 9.44/BU

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From Great Lakes in Mitchell:

2021 Crop Corn = down 9 and a half at 7.36/BU 2022 Crop Corn = down 7 and a quarter at 6.55/BU

2021 Crop Soybeans = down 30 and a quarter at 16.68/BU 2022 Crop Soybeans = down 14 and a quarter at 15.45/BU

2021 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 at 8.99/BU 2022 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 and a quarter at 9.34/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario Market Information Report: [audio mp3="https://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/30BEEF.mp3"][/audio]

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $71.89 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's down $0.64 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $166.37 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's down $1.42

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