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"What is success? I think it is a mixture of having a flair for the thing that you are doing; knowing that it is not enough, that you have got to have hard work and a certain sense of purpose." |
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This Day In History |
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March 10, 1629
| King Charles I dissolved Parliament; he called it back 11 years later |
more info
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Did You Know? |
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In 1868 steam tractors were first used in agriculture
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Fact courtesy of the USDA
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My Market Watch |
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| Commodities |
| CORN ( Mar 10 ) |
CBOT |
| 3586 |
- 56 |
1:40P |
| SOYBEANS ( Mar 10 ) |
CBOT |
| 9414 |
10 |
1:40P |
| WHEAT ( Mar 10 ) |
CBOT |
| 4784 |
- 60 |
1:40P |
| OATS ( Mar 10 ) |
CBOT |
| 2180 |
- 24 |
1:40P |
| Stocks |
| MICROSOFT CORP |
NASDAQ |
| 28.80 |
0.17 |
3:00P |
| WAL-MART STORES |
NYSE |
| 54.06 |
- 0.09 |
3:03P |
| EXXON MOBIL COR |
NYSE |
| 66.78 |
0.30 |
3:00P |
| TIME WARNER INC |
NYSE |
| 30.60 |
- 0.04 |
3:01P |
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DTN National Cash Indices |
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| Index |
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| Corn Cash Index |
$3.37 |
- 0.00 |
| Soybean Cash Index |
$8.99 |
0.05 |
| SRW Wheat Cash Index |
$4.08 |
0.02 |
| HRW Wheat Cash Index |
$4.11 |
0.02 |
| HRS Wheat Cash Index |
$5.19 |
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Local Conditions |
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Bismarck, ND |
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34oF |
Feels Like: |
27oF |
| Humid: |
89% |
Dew Pt: |
31oF |
| Barom: |
29.74 |
Wind Dir: |
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| Cond: |
Snow |
Wind Spd: |
9 mph |
| Sunrise: |
7:04 |
Sunset: |
6:41 |
| As reported at BISMARCK, ND at 12:00 AM |
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Local Forecast |
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Bismarck, ND |
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Hi: 33oF Lo: 29oF | Hi: 31oF Lo: 29oF | Hi: 35oF Lo: 25oF | Hi: 37oF Lo: 26oF | Hi: 40oF Lo: 26oF |
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For Argument's Sake
3/09 5:42 PM
Ethanol prices have moved from a strong premium to RBOB futures to a sharp discount. Strong demand in gasoline markets and sluggish ethanol markets are changing the pricing dynamics between the two.
DTN Retail Fertilizer Trends
3/09 5:40 PM
Prices for five of the eight major fertilizers were higher and three were lower during the first week of March, compared to a month earlier. However, price movements for all fertilizers continue to be relatively small.
Get More Coverage for the Money
3/09 5:38 PM
Discounts for this year's crop insurance premiums help boost your comfort zone without breaking the bank, DTN finds in this second of a series on your 2010 crop insurance decisions.
Trapped in Grain
3/08 6:21 PM
While most on-farm deaths, such as tractor overturns and power-take-off shaft incidences, are decreasing, the number of children and adults being engulfed in grain is rising every year, reports Bill Field, Purdue University Extension safety specialist. In 2008 there were 34 grain entrapments nationwide compared to 33 in 2007. In five years, incidences increased 33 percent, according to Purdue University's National Grain Entrapment Database.
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Quote Ticker |
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WHEAT - SPRING (Mar 10) 502\'0s -3\'4 | WHEAT - SPRING (May 10) 510\'6 -0\'4 | WHEAT - SPRING (Jul 10) 521\'4 -1\'0 | WHEAT - SPRING (Sep 10) 533\'4 -1\'2 | WHEAT - SPRING (Dec 10) 551\'4 -0\'2 | WHEAT - SPRING (Mar 11) 568\'4s -1\'6 | WHEAT - SPRING (May 11) 578\'0s -2\'6 | WHEAT - SPRING (Jul 11) 587\'2s -1\'4 | WHEAT - SPRING (Sep 11) 596\'0s -3\'2 | HARD RED SPRING IDX (Mar 10) 504\'0s +0\'0 | HARD RED SPRING IDX (Apr 10) 506\'0s +0\'0 | HARD RED SPRING IDX (May 10) 509\'0s +0\'0 | HARD RED SPRING IDX (Feb 12) | HARD RED SPRING IDX (Mar 12) | HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Mar 10) 398\'0s -4\'0 | HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Apr 10) 401\'0s -4\'0 | HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (May 10) 404\'0s -4\'0 | WHEAT (Mar 10) 478\'4s -6\'0 | WHEAT (May 10) 487\'4 -2\'0 | WHEAT (Jul 10) 500\'0 -2\'2 | WHEAT (Sep 10) 517\'0 -1\'2 | WHEAT (Dec 10) 542\'4 -2\'6 | WHEAT (Mar 11) 568\'0 -2\'0 | WHEAT (May 11) 582\'4s -3\'6 | WHEAT (Jul 11) 594\'0s -4\'2 | WHEAT (Sep 11) 605\'6s -5\'6 | WHEAT (Mar 10) 478\'4s -6\'0 | WHEAT (May 10) 489\'4s -5\'4 | WHEAT (Jul 10) 502\'2s -5\'4 | WHEAT (Sep 10) 518\'2s -4\'4 | WHEAT (Dec 10) 545\'2s -4\'0 | WHEAT (Mar 11) 570\'0s -3\'6 | WHEAT (May 11) 582\'4s -3\'6 | WHEAT (Jul 11) 594\'0s -4\'2 | WHEAT (Sep 11) 605\'6s -5\'6 | WHEAT (Mar 10) 490\'2s -4\'6 | WHEAT (May 10) 497\'4s -4\'4 | WHEAT (Jul 10) 508\'2s -4\'6 | WHEAT (Sep 10) 520\'0s -4\'4 | WHEAT (Dec 10) 538\'0s -4\'0 | WHEAT (Mar 11) 555\'2s -3\'6 | WHEAT (May 11) 566\'0s -4\'0 | WHEAT (Jul 11) 576\'2s -4\'2 | WHEAT (Sep 11) 582\'2s -3\'2 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Mar 10) 151.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (May 10) 155.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Jul 10) 155.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Oct 10) 145.5s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Dec 10) 150.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Mar 11) 150.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (May 11) 150.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Jul 11) 150.0s +0.0 | BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC (Oct 11) 150.0s +0.0 | CORN (Mar 10) 358\'6s -5\'6 | CORN (May 10) 369\'0s -6\'0 | CORN (Jul 10) 380\'0s -6\'0 | CORN (Sep 10) 388\'6s -6\'2 | CORN (Dec 10) 397\'0s -6\'0 | CORN (Mar 11) 407\'6s -6\'0 | CORN (May 11) 414\'4s -5\'6 | CORN (Jul 11) 419\'2s -6\'0 | CORN (Sep 11) 413\'2s -8\'2 | SOYBEANS (Mar 10) 941\'4s +1\'0 | SOYBEANS (May 10) 947\'4s -0\'4 | SOYBEANS (Jul 10) 956\'0s +0\'0 | SOYBEANS (Aug 10) 953\'0s -0\'2 | SOYBEANS (Sep 10) 938\'4s -2\'4 | SOYBEANS (Nov 10) 927\'4s -3\'4 | SOYBEANS (Jan 11) 936\'2s -3\'6 | SOYBEANS (Mar 11) 943\'4s -3\'4 | SOYBEANS (May 11) 946\'6s -3\'6 | SOYBEAN OIL (Mar 10) 39.97s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (May 10) 40.30s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (Jul 10) 40.74s +0.03 | SOYBEAN OIL (Aug 10) 40.92s +0.03 | SOYBEAN OIL (Sep 10) 41.04s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (Oct 10) 41.15s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (Dec 10) 41.42s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (Jan 11) 41.65s +0.02 | SOYBEAN OIL (Mar 11) 41.80s +0.00
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@MW - WHEAT - SPRING - MGE |
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511'6 |
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534'0 |
533'0 |
533'4 |
-1'2 |
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Dec
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552'2 |
550'0 |
551'4 |
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Mar
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568'4s |
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May
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578'0s |
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Jul
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587'2s |
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596'0s |
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@IP - HARD RED SPRING IDX - MGE |
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Mar
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504'0s |
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Apr
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506'0s |
0'0 |
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May
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509'0s |
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@IH - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - MGE |
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398'0s |
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401'0s |
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@W - WHEAT - CBOT |
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478'4s |
-6'0 |
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May
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489'6 |
485'2 |
487'4 |
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Jul
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502'0 |
498'0 |
500'0 |
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517'2 |
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Dec
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545'2 |
542'0 |
542'4 |
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Mar
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568'0 |
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582'4s |
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Jul
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594'0s |
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605'6s |
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W - WHEAT - CBOT |
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480'0 |
478'6 |
478'4s |
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491'4 |
488'0 |
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504'0 |
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518'2s |
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546'4 |
544'2 |
545'2s |
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570'4 |
570'4 |
570'0s |
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582'4s |
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594'0 |
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KW - WHEAT - KCBT |
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Mar
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490'2s |
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May
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500'0 |
497'0 |
497'4s |
-4'4 |
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Jul
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510'4 |
507'6 |
508'2s |
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Sep
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519'0 |
519'0 |
520'0s |
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Dec
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555'0 |
554'0 |
555'2s |
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578'4 |
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576'2s |
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@AB - BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC - ICEFC |
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May
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Oct
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145.5s |
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Dec
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150.0s |
0.0 |
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Mar
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150.0s |
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May
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150.0s |
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C - CORN - CBOT |
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361'6 |
358'4 |
358'6s |
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May
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372'0 |
368'4 |
369'0s |
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383'0 |
379'4 |
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390'0 |
388'0 |
388'6s |
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Dec
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399'2 |
396'4 |
397'0s |
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409'2 |
407'0 |
407'6s |
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425'6 |
414'4 |
414'4s |
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S - SOYBEANS - CBOT |
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Mar
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942'0 |
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941'4s |
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May
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948'0 |
935'4 |
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Jul
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956'0 |
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Sep
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938'4s |
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Jan
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936'2s |
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Mar
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943'4 |
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BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT |
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Mar
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39.95 |
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May
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40.30 |
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Jul
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40.70 |
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40.74s |
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Aug
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40.85 |
40.66 |
40.92s |
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Sep
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41.04s |
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Oct
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41.15s |
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Dec
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41.38 |
41.00 |
41.42s |
0.02 |
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Jan
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41.40 |
41.35 |
41.65s |
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Mar
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41.60 |
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