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West Des Moines, IA

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Temp:	43^oF	Feels Like:	39^oF
Humid:	71%	Dew Pt:	34^oF
Barom:	30.36	Wind Dir:	NNW
Cond:	N/A	Wind Spd:	7 mph
Sunrise:	7:07	Sunset:	7:33
As reported at DES MOINES, IA at 8:00 PM


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	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	380'0	379'0	379'6	0'0
Jul	389'2	388'2	389'2	0'0
Sep	395'0	394'4	395'0	-0'2
Dec	402'0	401'0	401'6	0'0
Mar	411'6	411'0	411'6	0'0
May	416'2	413'2	416'2	-0'4
Jul	419'0	418'6	418'6	-0'4
Sep	410'4	408'0	410'2	0'6

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	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	907'4	905'4	906'4	0'0
Jul	920'4	918'4	920'0	0'0
Aug	926'6	925'0	926'6	0'6
Sep	930'6	930'6	930'6	0'0
Nov	940'4	938'4	940'2	0'4
Jan	948'0	946'4	948'0	0'4
Mar	953'0	951'0	953'0	0'4
May	958'0	957'2	958'0	0'4

@KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - KCBT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	452'0	448'2	450'2	1'0
Jul	460'2	456'4	458'6	1'2
Sep	472'0	469'0	470'4	1'0
Dec	491'6	490'0	490'0	0'6
Mar	507'0	499'0	505'6	5'2
May	516'2	508'4	514'6	5'0

@W - WHEAT - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	474'4	469'2	472'6	3'2
Jul	479'4	474'4	478'0	3'0
Sep	487'6	483'2	486'0	2'4
Dec	502'2	498'0	501'0	2'4

@MW - HARD RED SPRING WHEAT - MGE
	High	Low	Last	Chg
May	573'0	571'0	571'4	-1'6
Jul	570'0	569'2	570'0	0'2
Sep	574'6	573'6	574'0	0'0
Dec	585'6	582'4	584'4	-1'2

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Mar	143.300	142.150	142.400	- 0.825
Apr	148.825	146.000	146.525	- 2.600
May	153.800	150.525	150.975	- 3.350
Aug	159.175	156.875	157.450	- 2.125

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Apr	128.975	127.375	127.675	- 2.150
Jun	122.800	120.825	121.225	- 2.375
Aug	119.475	117.750	118.000	- 2.050
Oct	120.800	118.950	119.300	- 1.475

@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
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Apr	80.000	78.000	78.725	0.325
May	87.875	86.050	86.750	-0.275
Jun	97.350	94.500	95.675	-0.125
Jul	100.625	97.800	98.625	0.075


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