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Closing markets for Thursday, May 2

Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures: May up 2 at 3.62 July up 1 and a half at 3.70 and a quarter

Soybean Futures May down 9 and a half at 8.30 July down 9 and a quarter at 8.42 and a half

Wheat Futures: May up 8 and a half at 4.33 and a half July up 8 and a half at 4.44 and a half

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 1.00 over July at 4.71/bu New Crop Corn = 0.90 over December at 4.77/bu

Old Crop Soys = 1.95 over July at 10.38/bu New Crop Soys = 2.00 over November at 10.65/bu

Old Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.60 over July 2019 at 6.04/bu New Crop White Winter Wheat = 1.60 over July 2019 at 6.04/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.30 over July 2019 at 5.74/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 1.30 over July 2019 at 5.74/bu

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From Great Lakes Grain:

2018 Crop Corn = up 2 at 4.70/bu 2019 Crop Corn = up a half at 4.72/bu

2018 Crop Soybeans = down 8 and a half at 10.38/bu 2019 Crop Soybeans = down 8 at 10.65/bu

2018 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 5.64/bu 2019 Soft Red Winter Wheat = up 8 at 5.74/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontario

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Ontario Pork Reports:

The U.S. CME price = $83.37 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $0.09.

100% formula price = $202.37 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $.11.

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