April 1 – Closing Agricultural Markets

On the Chicago Board of Trade:

Corn Futures:
May up 5 at 5.07
July up 5 and a half at 5.12 and a quarter

Soybean Futures:
May up 19 and a quarter at 14.83 and a quarter
July up 26 and a half at 14.56 and a quarter

Wheat Futures:
May down 12 at 6.85 and a quarter
July down 11 and a half at 6.89 and a half

From Agris in Thamesville:

APRIL CORN = 15 under May = 4.92/BU
NOVEMBER CORN = 28 under December = 4.77/BU

APRIL SOYBEANS = 1.57 over May = 16.41/BU
OCTOBER SOYBEANS = 80 over November = 12.87/BU

APRIL SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = 10 over May = 6.95/BU
JULY SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = 18 under July = 6.72/BU

-> FROM DAUPHIN FEED AND SUPPLY, THE 48% SOYBEAN MEAL QUOTE, F-O-B SEAFORTH = $657/tonne

FROM HENSALL DISTRICT CO-OP:

2013 CROP CORN = up 5 at 4.83/BU
2014 CROP CORN = up 7 at 4.81/BU

2013 CROP SOYS = up 20 at 16.35/BU
2014 CROP SOYS = up 20 at 12.82/BU

2013 CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = down 12 at 6.95/BU
2014 CROP SOFT RED WINTER WHEAT = down 11 at 6.75/BU

2013 CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = down 12 at 7.25/BU
2014 CROP SOFT WHITE WINTER WHEAT = down 11 at 7.20/BU

(B-F-O Report)

Ontario Pork Reports:

The U-S CME price = $130.20 U-S per hundredweight, dressed weight.
That’s up 65 cents

100% formula price = $261.01 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight.
That’s up $1.05

Quebec’s average price on March 31st was $262.06 per hundred kilograms, dressed weight, 100 index.