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May 8 Closing Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade...

Corn Futures: May down 5 and a half at 3.56 and a half July down 4 and a quarter at 3.66 and a half

Soybean Futures: May down 7 and a half at 9.55 July down 9 at 9.64

Wheat Futures: May down 6 and a quarter at 4.21 and a quarter July down 8 and a half at 4.33 and a half

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From Thompson's at Hensall:

Old Crop Corn = 75 over July at 4.41/bu New Crop Corn = 95 over December at 4.79/bu

Old Crop Soys = 3.00 over July at 12.65/bu New Crop Soys = 2.70 over November at 12.31/bu

Old Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 90 over July at 5.24/bu New Crop Soft White Winter Wheat = 105 over July at 5.39/bu

Old Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 80 over July at 5.14/bu New Crop Soft Red Winter Wheat = 90 over July at 5.24/bu

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From Snobelen's:

2016 Crop Corn = down 4 and a half at 4.46/bu 2017 Crop Corn = down 4 and a quarter at 4.84/bu

2016 Crop Soybeans = down 8 and a quarter at 12.65/bu 2017 Crop Soybeans = down 5 and a quarter at 12.31/bu

2016 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a half at 5.14/bu 2017 Soft Red Winter Wheat = down 8 and a half at 5.24/bu

2016 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 and a half at 5.24/bu 2017 Soft White Winter Wheat = down 8 and and a half at 5.39/bu

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Beef Farmers Of Ontairo

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Ontario Pork Reports

The U.S. CME price = $62.19 U.S. per hundredweight, dressed weight. That's up $1.28.

100% formula price = $158.93 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight. That's up $2.84.

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