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West Des Moines, IA

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Temp:	23^oF	Feels Like:	16^oF
Humid:	92%	Dew Pt:	21^oF
Barom:	30.19	Wind Dir:	N
Cond:	N/A	Wind Spd:	6 mph
Sunrise:	7:30	Sunset:	5:24
As reported at DES MOINES, IA at 10:00 AM


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@C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Mar	386'2	378'4	385'4	5'0
May	391'6	384'4	391'0	4'2
Jul	396'6	390'4	396'2	4'0
Sep	394'4	390'2	394'0	2'2
Dec	397'2	393'6	396'6	1'4
Mar	407'0	403'2	406'4	1'4
May	411'0	407'6	410'6	1'4
Jul	413'2	410'6	413'2	1'4

@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Mar	898'0	888'4	894'4	-2'6
May	911'4	902'4	908'0	-3'0
Jul	925'4	916'0	921'4	-3'0
Aug	928'6	921'2	928'0	-1'2
Sep	929'2	920'6	925'6	-3'4
Nov	934'2	925'0	930'6	-2'6
Jan	938'6	931'0	936'2	-2'6
Mar	934'2	926'6	932'2	-2'2

@KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - KCBT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Mar	490'2	480'0	484'0	-2'4
May	497'4	487'6	491'2	-3'0
Jul	504'6	494'6	498'4	-3'0
Sep	512'4	502'6	506'2	-2'6
Dec	521'2	513'0	515'6	-3'6
Mar	521'6	521'2	521'2	0'0

@W - WHEAT - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Mar	576'4	565'4	572'2	0'0
May	575'0	564'4	570'6	-0'4
Jul	573'4	563'4	569'2	-1'4
Sep	579'0	569'0	575'0	-1'4

@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT - MGE
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Mar	549'2	540'6	543'6	-3'4
May	558'0	550'4	552'2	-4'4
Jul	565'4	558'2	561'0	-3'2
Sep	573'2	567'4	569'0	-4'2

@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jan	142.400	141.775	142.200	0.300
Mar	136.625	135.300	135.775	0.600
Apr	139.375	138.075	138.400	0.400
May	141.750	140.500	140.600	0.275

@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Feb	123.100	122.200	122.275	0.025
Apr	121.850	120.700	120.825	- 0.475
Jun	113.725	112.750	112.850	- 0.175
Aug	111.425	110.550	110.600	- 0.150

@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Feb	67.050	66.350	66.600	0.650
Apr	72.400	70.875	71.775	1.325
May	78.325	77.500	77.825	0.850
Jun	84.950	83.925	84.500	1.000


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