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August 28, 1609
Henry Hudson, discovers & explores Delaware Bay

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In 1979 the United States imposed a grain embargo against the Soviet Union following its invasion of Afghanistan


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DTN National Cash Indices

Index Last Chg
Corn Cash Index $5.39 0.00
Soybean Cash Index $12.96 0.00
SRW Wheat Cash Index $5.91 0.00
HRW Wheat Cash Index $7.68 0.00


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C - CORN - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 572'4 564'0 567'0 -10'4
Dec 591'0 581'2 585'0 -11'0
Mar 609'0 601'0 604'0 -11'0
May 621'4 615'2 615'2 -12'4
 
S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 1337'0 1316'0 1328'0 -20'0
Nov 1334'4 1307'4 1321'4 -26'4
Jan 1350'0 1328'0 1334'0 -31'0
Mar 1362'0 1342'0 1362'0 -15'0
 
SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 367'7 361'0 365'5 -2'5
Oct 361'1 355'0 356'7 -6'9
Dec 362'1 355'0 358'0 -7'0
 
BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 53.25 52.67 52.80 - 1.42
Oct 53.62 52.95 53.15 - 1.28
 
W - WHEAT - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 795'0 780'0 789'4 -13'2
Dec 820'0 801'0 813'4 -12'2
Mar 841'0 825'0 837'0 -12'2
 
RR - ROUGH RICE - CBOT
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 1836'0 1829'5 1829'5 -4'5
Nov 1859'0 1850'0 1850'0 -5'0
 
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
  High Low Last Chg
Aug 101.150 100.600 101.150 0.525
Oct 104.350 103.650 103.850 0.075
 
LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
  High Low Last Chg
Oct 69.200 68.450 68.500 - 2.000
Dec 69.700 68.800 68.950 - 1.750
 
@DA - CLASS III MILK - CME
  High Low Last Chg
Aug 17.26 17.17 17.17 - 0.03
Sep 16.18 15.90 15.95 - 0.03
Oct 16.60 16.21 16.24 - 0.10
 
@CD - CANADIAN DOLLAR - CME
  High Low Last Chg
Sep 0.9583 0.9485 0.9513 -0.0026

Newsom on the Market
8/27 2:34 PM
In Tuesday's Early Word Opening Grains market comments DTN's senior analyst mentioned the possibility of December corn moving back to $3.75, but he thought a bit more explanation might be in order.
Texas Cow-Calf Producers Being Squeezed
8/27 2:31 PM
A short course at Texas A&M examined why cattle producers struggle even when cattle prices remain strong. Higher energy costs ripple down to the cow-calf operations through increased feed and fertilizer costs for pasture.
USDA Weekly Crop Progress
8/26 2:01 PM
Another 12 percent of corn moved into the dented stage as of August 24, bringing the total up to 26 percent nationwide. That puts the corn crop 21 percentage points behind the five-year average.
Kub's Den: Crop Tour
8/26 1:59 PM
Last week's crop tour gave our resident numbers wonk plenty of fodder for some good, old-fashioned statistical analysis.

 
Local Conditions
Mount Prospect, IL
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Temp: 73oF Feels Like: 77oF
Humid: 79% Dew Pt: 66oF
Barom: 29.83 Wind Dir: WNW
Cond: Haze Wind Spd: 7 mph
Sunrise: 6:13 Sunset: 7:31
As reported at WHEELING - PALWAUKEE AIRPORT, IL at 1:00 PM
 
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Hi: 84oF
Lo: 61oF
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DTN Weather Summary
Just a Few Midwest Rains Friday
Bryce Anderson (Bio)
DTN Meteorologist

The southern and eastern portion of the Midwest may see a few light or very light showers Friday. The balance of the Midwest corn and soybean areas should be drier Friday. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 12:03PM
Thu Aug 28, 2008 CDT

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County LDP
Cook, IL PCP LDP Date
 Barley 3.87 - 2.21 8/28
 Canola 20.82 - 12.26 8/22
 Corn 5.53 - 3.50 8/28
 Durum 0.00 0.00 8/28
 Flaxseed 28.21 - 18.85 8/22
 HRS 8.26 - 5.54 8/28
 HRW 0.00 0.00 8/28
 Oats 2.35 - 0.98 8/28
 RapeSeed 27.04 - 19.90 8/22
 Sorghum 9.24 - 5.61 8/28
 Soybeans 13.32 - 8.20 8/28
 Sunflower Oil 24.18 - 15.88 8/22
 Sunflower Seed 24.18 - 15.88 8/22
 Wheat 5.93 - 3.24 8/28
 White 0.00 0.00 8/28

DTN Ethanol Center
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EIA: US Ethanol Production Fell in June
U.S. ethanol production for June fell by nearly 1 million bbl from the May level, while imports rose sharply, according to fresh data from the Energy Information Administration.

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