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Closing Markets for Wednesday, August 28

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:

September down 2 at 3.65

December down 2 at 3.90

Soybean Futures:

November down 10 at 9.76

January down 9 at 9.94

Wheat Futures:

September up 6 at 5.14

December up 5 at 5.41

Live Cattle Futures:

October down 72 at 178.67

December down 105 at 177.80

Feeder Cattle Futures:

September down 52 at 241.40

October up 22 at 238.60

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From The Anderson's at Kent Bridge:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.91/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.28/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 12.22/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 12.70/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.97/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 6 at 7.55/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.02/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.75/BU

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From Snobelen Farms:

2024 Crop Corn = down 2 at 4.96/BU

2025 Crop Corn = down 1 at 5.33/BU

2024 Crop Soybeans = down 9 at 12.17/BU

2025 Crop Soybeans = down 4 at 12.65/BU

2024 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.82/BU

2025 Soft White Winter Wheat = up 6 at 7.40/BU

2024 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.02/BU

2025 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 6 at 6.80/BU

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $87.66 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.

That's down $0.32 from the previous day.

100% formula price = $213.55 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.

That's down $1.04.

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