March 31st – Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:
May up 9 and a half at 5.01 and a half
July up 9 and a half at 5.06

Soybean Futures:
May up 25 and a half at 14.62
July up 21 and a half at 14.29 and a half

Wheat Futures:
May up 2 at 6.97 and a half
July up 1 and a half at 7.00 and a half

From Thompson’s in Blenheim;

OLD CROP CORN = 25 under May = 4.77/BU
New CROP CORN = 25 under December = 4.73/BU

OLD CROP SOYS = 1.45 over May = 16.09/BU
New CROP SOYS = 80 over November = 12.67/BU

NEW CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = 40 over May = 7.37/BU
2014 CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = 35 over July = 7.37/BU

NEW CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = 15 over May = 7.12/BU
2014 CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = 15 under July = 6.87/BU

-> FROM DAUPHIN FEED AND SUPPLY, THE 48% SOYBEAN MEAL QUOTE, F-O-B SEAFORTH = $654/tonne

-> FROM SNOBELIN FARMS:

2013 CROP CORN = up 10 at 4.77/BU
2014 CROP CORN = up 11 at 4.73/BU

2013 CROP SOYS = up 27 at 16.14/BU
2014 CROP SOYS = down 3 at 12.62/BU

2013 CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = up 1 at 7.12/BU
2014 CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = up 2 at 6.87/BU

2013 CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = up 1 at 7.37/BU
2014 CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = up 2 at 7.37/BU

(B-F-O Report)

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $129.55 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.
That’s up $1.02

100% formula price = $259.96 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.
That’s up $2.21

Quebec’s average price on March 28th was $262.44 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.