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Closing Markets for Friday, August 11

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September down 7 and a half at 4.75 and a half

December down 9 at 4.87 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:

August down 5 at 14.07

September down 16 at 13.36

Wheat Futures:

September down 10 and a half at 6.27

December down 10 and a half at 6.53 and a quarter

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From The Anderson's at Black's Lane:

2023 Crop Corn = down 9 at 6.02/BU

2024 Crop Corn = down 5 and a quarter at 5.99/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = down 10 and a half at 16.38/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 12 and a half at 15.45/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 at 8.22/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 8.83/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 at 6.87/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.88/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2023 Crop Corn = down 9 at 6.02/BU

2024 Crop Corn = down 5 and a quarter at 5.99/BU

2023 Crop Soybeans = down 10 and a half at 16.38/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 12 and a half at 15.45/BU

2023 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 11 at 7.97/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 6 at 8.38/BU

2023 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 11 at 6.97/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 6 at 7.88/BU

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Beef Farmers of Ontario Market Information Report:

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $103.46 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.91 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $251.34 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $2.63.

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