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Reminder:  Grain Marketing Masters Seminars are being held this week, Feb 9th thru Feb 11th.  Guaranteed to be a fast paced, information packed meeting, covering factors that can influence your grain marketing strategies!  Click here for more information or contact Debbie Thompson at (309) 653-2650 if you are interested in attending. 
Crop Budget Worksheet
On the left-hand side of our website there is a new link called
Worksheets.  We are in the process of creating some worksheets that can better help you with all of your planning and bookkeeping.  When you get a chance, take a look at the first one we have posted called the Crop Budget Worksheet.  And visit our website often as we are going to add more worksheets in the future!
  2010 Trucking Regulations
It's that time of year again where we need to update the State of Illinois' Unified Carrier Registrations on all vehicles carrying grain. However, fees for the upcoming year have not been set yet. Please 
click here for more information.


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Snow From S.Plains to Midwest
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Light snow will cover the Southern Plains through western and northern Midwest Monday. We may also see some freezing precipitation in the Southern Plains. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 5:36AM Mon Feb 8, 2010 CST

Upgrading China Soy Logistics
2/05 2:41 PM
China's plans to reform its grain transportation system to handle bulk commodities may initially be more beneficial to imported grains than to Chinese farmers.
Newsom on the Market
2/05 2:39 PM
Freezing temperatures in Florida, ice storms in the South, warmer weather in Alaska than in the U.S. Midwest, the Saints in the Super Bowl... yes, these are strange days indeed.
Crop Insurance: A Vital Marketing Tool
2/05 2:37 PM
Crop insurance can play a role in a marketing plan.
Sanow's Market Sense
2/04 3:06 PM
Many analysts have declared the corn market dead and buried due to a bearish supply and demand situation, with some predicting a return to loan values. However, it may be a bit premature to throw dirt on the coffin.

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