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Outlook market decision-making By: Bryan Doherty 02/03/2012 @ 3:18pm

In a recent market outlook meeting, one farmer raised his hand and said "Last year I forward sold all my milk production, and then prices went higher. All the analysts ...

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Soybeans end sharply higher By: Mike McGinnis 02/03/2012 @ 10:36am

DES MOINES, Iowa (Agriculture.com)--The CME Group soybean market finished the week on a sharp rally, due to continued ...

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Valid seasonal price patterns By: Roy Smith 02/03/2012 @ 8:10am

The first of a series of meetings entitled “Marketing In a New Era” was held in Geneva, Nebraska, on Wednesday of ...

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South American weather chatter By: Ron and Sue Mortensen 02/03/2012 @ 7:58am

The weather and crop conditions in South America still are attracting chatter.  The corn crop in Argentina has been substantially reduced (the USDA estimated 29 mmt in December and 26 mmt in January, with ...

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Corn headed toward $6.90, firm says By: Dow Jones Newswires 02/02/2012 @ 11:33am

Goldman Sachs raises price forecasts for grains and soybeans as near-term supply outlook tightens. Raises three-, six-month corn forecast to $6.90 from $6.30. That will lift wheat, firm says, making new ...

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Corn, soybeans close higher By: Mike McGinnis 02/02/2012 @ 10:35am

DES MOINES, Iowa (Agriculture.com)--After trading mixed, the CME Group corn and soybean markets finished slightly higher Thursday. The March corn futures settled 1 cents higher at $6.43. The March soybean ...

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World wheat damage eyed By: Dow Jones Newswires 02/02/2012 @ 9:22am

Ukrainian wheat, which is unprotected due to a lack of snow cover, will see substantial damage, according to Commodity Weather Group, as low temperature readings are likely again tonight. The forecaster ...

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Dairy production rises By: Agriculture.com Staff 02/01/2012 @ 4:58pm

USDA placed December 2011 milk production at +2.7% compared to same time previous year. The aggressive long term up trend of production remains intact, however demand continues to grow, and all of this with ...

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