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West Des Moines, IA

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Temp:	52^oF	Feels Like:	52^oF
Humid:	77%	Dew Pt:	45^oF
Barom:	29.94	Wind Dir:	W
Cond:	N/A	Wind Spd:	5 mph
Sunrise:	5:48	Sunset:	8:34
As reported at DES MOINES, IA at 3:00 AM


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@C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	395'4	393'2	394'4	0'0
Sep	404'2	402'2	403'4	-0'2
Dec	413'2	411'6	412'6	0'0
Mar	423'4	422'0	422'6	0'0
May	426'6	425'0	426'6	0'4
Jul	429'4	428'0	429'2	0'2
Sep	412'4	411'0	412'4	0'2
Dec	413'0	411'0	413'0	-0'2

@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	829'6	823'4	826'0	-2'4
Aug	836'4	830'4	833'0	-2'4
Sep	843'2	837'4	840'0	-2'2
Nov	856'6	850'2	852'6	-2'4
Jan	868'2	862'2	865'2	-2'0
Mar	876'2	870'6	872'0	-3'2
May	886'0	882'6	882'6	-2'2
Jul	897'0	894'2	895'0	-1'6

@KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - KCBT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	433'0	428'4	430'6	-1'4
Sep	444'0	439'6	441'4	-1'4
Dec	465'2	461'0	462'4	-1'4
Mar	486'0	482'0	482'0	-2'2
May	498'6	495'6	495'6	-1'6
Jul	505'6	503'0	503'0	-1'6

@W - WHEAT - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	475'2	469'2	471'6	-1'0
Sep	483'0	477'4	479'4	-1'2
Dec	496'0	491'6	493'2	-1'0
Mar	508'4	505'0	507'0	0'0

@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT - MGE
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	545'0	542'6	544'0	0'2
Sep	552'4	551'4	551'6	-0'2
Dec	564'2	564'0	564'2	0'4
Mar	576'4	576'4	576'4	-0'4

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May	135.800	133.900	135.600	1.075
Aug	143.350	141.900	142.525	- 0.400
Sep	144.475	143.125	143.950	- 0.300
Oct	145.300	143.875	144.850	- 0.225

@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	111.250	110.325	110.575	- 0.200
Aug	108.550	107.500	107.875	- 0.325
Oct	108.500	107.550	107.800	- 0.500
Dec	113.050	112.075	112.275	- 0.550

@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jun	90.675	89.250	89.800	-0.450
Jul	92.250	90.300	91.275	-0.325
Aug	93.225	91.525	92.450	-0.300
Oct	85.175	83.850	84.450	-0.425


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