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<DIV>FARM MARKET NEWS - ONTARIO COMMODITY REPORT FOR Wed, August 17<BR>(All Bases in CAD)<BR>Bank of Canada Noon exchange rate was 0.982 up 0.0003<BR>Chicago corn closed slightly lower.</DIV>
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<DIV>      SEP11   HI 7.20  1/2                    DEC11    HI 7.33  1/2<BR>             LOW 7.08  1/4                            LOW 7.22<BR>            CLOSE7.11  1/2  Down 2 1/2              CLOSE 7.25  1/2  Down 2</DIV>
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<DIV>            OLD CROP BASIS                          NEW CROP BASIS<BR>Location    Spot   1mt   2mt   3mt  Adj $/bu   $/mt Cntrct  Adj   $/bu   $/mt<BR>ELEVATORS        +DEC11+DEC11+DEC11<BR>CK Low       0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>CK High      0.85                        7.97 313.57 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>CK Avg       0.77                   0.90 7.88 310.29 -0.33 -0.20   6.93 272.82<BR>Essex Cty    0.85                        7.97 313.57 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Mdsx Low     0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Mdsx High    0.85                        7.97 313.57 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Mdsx Avg     0.78                   0.91 7.90 310.94 -0.32 -0.19   6.94 273.15<BR>Hensall      0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Bruce        0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Putnam       0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Princeton    0.85                        7.97 313.57 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Durham       0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Norfolk      0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Palmerston   0.70                        7.82 307.66 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Varna        0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Trenton      0.70                        7.82 307.66 -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Winchester   0.80                        7.92 311.60 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>North Gower N/A                                      -0.40         6.86 269.87<BR>Huron FOB    0.50                        7.62 299.79 -0.40         6.86 269.87<BR>Kent FOB     0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Lamb FOB     0.75                        7.87 309.63 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>Mdsx FOB     0.75N/A   N/A   N/A         7.87 309.63 -0.30         6.96 273.81<BR>FOB SW Que  N/A                                      -0.60         6.66 262.00<BR>Track        1.18                        8.29 326.36N/A<BR>PROCESSORS<BR>Chat-Eth    N/A  N/A   N/A   N/A                    N/A<BR>Jhnstwn-Eth N/A    0.85  1.05N/A                     -0.35         6.91 271.84<BR>Aylmer-Eth   0.55  0.50  0.55N/A         7.67 301.76 -0.40         6.86 269.87<BR>Sarn-Eth    N/A  N/A   N/A   N/A                     -0.20         7.06 277.74<BR>Cllngwd-Eth  0.65N/A   N/A   N/A         7.77 305.69-0.30*         6.96 273.81<BR>London-Cas  N/A  N/A     0.85N/A                     -0.70         6.56 258.06<BR>Pt.Colb-Cas  0.75  1.00  1.05N/A         7.87 309.63 -0.65         6.61 260.03<BR>Cardnl-Cas  N/A  N/A     1.00N/A                     -0.80         6.46 254.12<BR>W O Feed     1.11                   1.13 8.23 323.80</DIV>
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<DIV>US Rep       1.10                   1.12 8.22 323.41<BR>Toledo El.   0.46                        7.58 298.27 -0.24         7.02 276.33</DIV>
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<DIV>TRANSFER<BR>Sarnia       0.85                        7.97 313.57 -0.30         6.96273 4/5<BR>Pt. Stanley  0.45                        7.57 297.82 -0.32         6.94273<BR>Hamilton     0.84                        7.96313 1/6 -0.72         6.54257 1/4</DIV>
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<DIV>MID SD CRN                                           -0.32   1/2   6.93<BR>HI SD CRN                                            -0.30         6.95 1/2<BR>*Wet Bid</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>Bank of Canada Noon exchange rate was 0.982 up 0.0003<BR>Chicago soybeans closed moderately higher.</DIV>
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<DIV>       NOV11   HI 13.71               NOV11    HI 13.71<BR>              LOW 13.46  3/4                  LOW 13.46  3/4<BR>             CLOSE13.66  3/4  Up 17 1/4     CLOSE 13.66  3/4  Up 17 1/4</DIV>
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<DIV>             OLD CROP                             NEW CROP<BR>Location     Basis 1mt  2mt  3mt Adj.  $/bu  $/mt BasisAdj.  $/bu  $/mt<BR>ELEVATORS         +NOV1+NOV1+NOV11<BR>CK Low       -0.55                    13.12 481.99-1.10     12.57 461.78<BR>CK High      -0.45                    13.22 485.66-1.00     12.67 465.45<BR>CK Average   -0.49               -0.2513.17 484.07-1.06-0.8212.61 463.43<BR>Essex Cty    -0.40                    13.27 487.50-0.93     12.74 468.02<BR>Mdsx Low     -0.50                    13.17 483.82-1.07     12.60 462.88<BR>Mdsx High    -0.45                    13.22 485.66-1.00     12.67 465.45<BR>Mdsx Average -0.48               -0.2313.19 484.68-1.04-0.8112.63 463.98<BR>Hensall      -0.50                    13.17 483.82-1.08     12.59 462.70<BR>Bruce        -0.50                    13.17 483.82-1.05     12.62 463.61<BR>Putnam       -0.50                    13.17 483.82-1.05     12.62 463.61<BR>Princeton    -0.45                    13.22 485.66-0.95     12.72 467.29<BR>Durham       -0.44                    13.23 486.03-1.07     12.60 462.88<BR>Norfolk      -0.46                    13.21 485.29-1.02     12.65 464.72<BR>Palmerston   -0.40                    13.27 487.50-0.85     12.82 470.96<BR>Varna        -0.45                    13.22 485.66-0.85     12.82 470.96<BR>Trenton       N/A                                 -0.85     12.82 470.96<BR>Winchester   -0.56                    13.11 481.62-0.92     12.75 468.39<BR>North Gower   N/A                                 -0.85     12.82 470.96<BR>Huron FOB    -0.35                    13.32 489.33-0.95     12.72 467.29<BR>Kent FOB     -0.49                    13.18 484.19-1.07     12.60 462.88<BR>Lambton FOB  -0.49                    13.18 484.19-1.07     12.60 462.88<BR>Middlesex FOB-0.33 N/A  N/A  N/A      13.34 490.07-0.90     12.77 469.13</DIV>
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<DIV>PROCESSORS<BR>Hamilton     0.09 -0.11-0.43 N/A      13.76 505.50-0.67     13.00 477.58<BR>Windsor      -0.15-0.25 N/A  N/A      13.52 496.68-0.72     12.95 475.74<BR>Winchester   -0.33                    13.34 490.07-0.68     12.99 477.21</DIV>
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<DIV>TRANSFER<BR>Hamilton     0.15  N/A  N/A  N/A      13.82 507.71-0.60     13.07 480.15<BR>Pt. Stanley  -0.30                    13.37 491.17-1.05     12.62 463.61<BR>Sarnia       -0.57                    13.10 481.25-0.60     13.07 480.15<BR>Owen Sound    N/A                                  N/A<BR>Sorel QC     -0.55                    13.12 481.99-0.55     13.12 481.99</DIV>
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<DIV>Toledo El.   -0.18                    13.49 495.70-0.35     13.31 489.19</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>Bank of Canada Noon exchange rate was 0.982 up 0.0003<BR>Chicago wheat closed slightly higher.<BR>SEP11      HI     7.39  1/4             JUL12   HI      8.08  3/4<BR>           LOW    7.22  3/4                     LOW        7.97<BR>           CLOSE  7.27  1/2  Up 2 3/4           CLOSE   8.03  1/2  Up 5 3/4</DIV>
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<DIV>Minni wheat closed slightly higher to higher.<BR>SEP11      HI     9.23  1/4             SEP12   HI      8.87  1/4<BR>           LOW    8.93  3/4                     LOW        8.79<BR>           CLOSE  9.16  3/4  Up 20 1/2          CLOSE   8.82  1/4  Up 7</DIV>
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<DIV>GFO Cash Wheat Prices - DEL Terminal<BR>Current Crop 11   Soft White(C)  Hard Red(C)    Soft Red(C)    Red Spring(M)<BR>Basis                -0.28          0.46           -0.48         -0.22<BR>CAD $/bu              7.00          7.73            6.80          8.95<BR>CAD $/tonne         257.04        284.10          249.83        328.93</DIV>
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<DIV><BR>Direct MarkHarvest 2011                 Harvest 2012<BR>           DELIVERED BASIS              DELIVERED BASIS<BR>Location   SWW(C) HRW(C)  SRW(C) HRS(M) SWW(C)  HRW(C)  SRW(C) HRS(M)<BR>ELEVATORS<BR>Brgssvll     N/A    0.05   -0.70   N/A    N/A    -0.65   -1.30   N/A<BR>London      -0.45   0.19   -0.74   N/A    N/A    -0.51   -1.34   N/A<BR>Hensall     -0.50   N/A    -0.55   N/A   -0.50    N/A    -1.30   N/A<BR>Trenton      N/A    N/A    -0.70   N/A    N/A     N/A    -1.30   N/A<BR>Winchester   N/A    N/A     N/A   -0.80   N/A     N/A     N/A    N/A<BR>Essex        N/A    N/A    -0.68   N/A    N/A     N/A    -1.32   N/A<BR>Norwich     -0.40   N/A    -0.65   N/A   -0.50    N/A    -1.30   N/A<BR>Mt. Elgin    N/A    N/A     N/A    N/A    N/A     N/A     N/A    N/A<BR>Kent Bridge -0.50   N/A    -0.65   N/A   -0.50    N/A    -1.30   N/A<BR>Chatham      N/A    0.12   -0.65   N/A    N/A    -0.63   -1.35   N/A<BR>Brigden      N/A    0.12   -0.65   N/A    N/A    -0.63   -1.35   N/A<BR>Palmerston   N/A    0.29   -0.54  -0.28   N/A    -0.36   -1.15  -0.40<BR>Varna       -0.40   0.25   -0.55   N/A   -0.50   -0.30   -1.30   N/A<BR>Mitchell    -0.50   0.15   -0.55   N/A   -0.50   -0.35   -1.15   N/A<BR>Thornton     N/A    N/A     N/A   -1.21   N/A     N/A     N/A    N/A<BR>North Gower  N/A    N/A     N/A   -0.40   N/A     N/A     N/A    N/A</DIV>
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<DIV>TERMINAL<BR>Sarnia      -0.50   0.38   -0.45   N/A   -0.44   -0.19   -0.98   N/A<BR>Hamilton     N/A    N/A    -0.50   N/A    N/A     N/A    -0.75   N/A<BR>Pt. Stanley  N/A    N/A    -0.95   N/A    N/A     N/A    -1.20   N/A</DIV>
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<DIV>PROCESSORS<BR>Toledo FM  N/A        0.85   0.06N/A        0.35N/A       -0.33N/A</DIV>
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<DIV>Toledo El. 7.40US         7.26CA        7.76US          7.62CA</DIV>
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<DIV>GFO Contract Wheat Prices - DEL Terminal<BR>Harvest 12        Soft White(C)  Hard Red(C)    Soft Red(C)    Red Spring(M)<BR>Basis                -0.53          0.06           -0.92         -0.54<BR>CAD $/bu              7.51          8.09            7.11          8.28<BR>CAD $/tonne         275.77        297.44          261.32        304.21</DIV>
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<DIV>(C)-Basis over the Chicago Board of Trade futures<BR>(M)-Basis over the Minneapolis Grain Exchange</DIV>
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<DIV>FEED GRAINS<BR>Bayport Wheat             275.00 - 285.00<BR>Bayport Oats              310.00<BR>Bayport Barley            270.00<BR>FOB Hm Soymeal            415.03<BR>DDG's FOB Srn, Wndr, Aylm 210.00 - 225.00<BR></DIV>
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<DIV>John Jordan<BR>Editor, AgriLink and Farm Market News<BR>University of Guelph, Ridgetown Campus<BR>Tel. 519-674-1500 x 63577</DIV>
<DIV>Fax. 519-674-1530<BR>E-mail: jjordan@ridgetownc.uoguelph.ca<BR>AgriLink website : www.ridgetownc.com/agrilink </DIV></BODY></HTML>