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	Prairie Farms to host 75th anniversary events

	Prairie Farms will be hosting events free to the public in honor of their 75th anniversary as well as June Dairy Month.



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05.25.13
Memorial Day holiday closures
Grain markets will be closed Sunday night and Monday for Memorial Day (May 27th) and will re-open Monday night at 7:00pm CDT. Livestock futures will be closed Monday and resume trading Tuesday morning.

05.25.13
Prairie Farms to host 75th anniversary events
Prairie Farms will be hosting events free to the public in honor of their 75th anniversary as well as June Dairy Month.

05.24.13

NPPC fear COOL rule retaliation
The U.S. pork industry fears possible trade retaliation in two of its major markets, after USDA issued a final rule on country of origin meat labeling. We have a report from RFD Radio's Matt Kaye.

05.24.13

Beck's We Care for Orphans Sweepstakes winner
In the second year of the sweepstakes, Beck's raised over $150,000 for the local charity.

05.24.13
Wet weekend ahead
Don't expect much planting progress during the Memorial Day weekend across Illinois, as showers may keep planters from returning to the fields next week.

05.24.13
Immigration: The conversation
Immigration reforms raise many questions. Get some answers here.


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More than 360 adult and child runners, walkers, their families, and volunteers gathered May 11 in Bloomington for the IAA Foundation's third annual 5K Grow and Go. The IAA Foundation is on track to raise $15,000 for Illinois Ag in the Classroom from the support of sponsors and participants.

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Contract	Last	Change	High	Low
Jul 13 Corn (E)	657-2s	-4-6	664-6	655-4
Sep 13 Corn (E)	566-6s	+3-2	567-4	555-0
Dec 13 Corn (E)	536-4s	+1-6	536-6	527-0
Mar 14 Corn (E)	547-4s	+2-0	547-6	538-0
May 14 Corn (E)	555-2s	+2-0	555-2	546-0
Jul 13 Soybeans (E)	1476-2s	-23-2	1505-6	1471-2
Aug 13 Soybeans (E)	1402-4s	-12-0	1421-6	1396-0
Sep 13 Soybeans (E)	1300-0s	+0-4	1307-0	1292-2
Nov 13 Soybeans (E)	1247-6s	+4-6	1250-0	1239-2
Jan 14 Soybeans (E)	1254-2s	+5-0	1256-2	1245-4
Jul 13 Wheat (E)	697-4s	-5-6	707-4	696-2
Sep 13 Wheat (E)	704-4s	-5-2	714-2	703-0
Dec 13 Wheat (E)	718-0s	-5-0	728-0	716-4
Mar 14 Wheat (E)	732-2s	-5-2	742-0	730-6
May 14 Wheat (E)	739-4s	-4-6	747-2	738-4
Jun 13 Live Cattle	120.575s	+1.450	120.800	119.200
Aug 13 Live Cattle	119.225s	+1.025	119.250	118.050
Oct 13 Live Cattle	122.800s	+1.100	122.800	121.750
Dec 13 Live Cattle	124.825s	+1.150	124.850	123.800
Feb 14 Live Cattle	126.075s	+1.050	126.100	125.000
Aug 13 Feeder Cattle	144.550s	+1.900	144.700	142.600
Sep 13 Feeder Cattle	146.675s	+1.725	146.750	145.000
Oct 13 Feeder Cattle	148.525s	+1.675	148.650	146.850
Nov 13 Feeder Cattle	149.950s	+1.775	149.975	148.000
Mar 14 Feeder Cattle	150.500s	+1.000	150.500	149.500
Jun 13 Lean Hogs	94.875s	+0.675	94.975	94.050
Jul 13 Lean Hogs	93.300s	+0.275	93.600	92.800
Aug 13 Lean Hogs	92.200s	+0.400	92.300	91.900
Oct 13 Lean Hogs	82.450s	+0.350	82.750	82.050
Dec 13 Lean Hogs	79.950s	+0.550	80.000	79.300

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05.24.13
Wet weekend ahead
Don't expect much planting progress during the Memorial Day weekend across Illinois, as showers may keep planters from returning to the fields next week.

05.16.13
Wet weekend forecast for Illinois
Major progress in corn planting is reported across much of the Corn Belt today.

05.14.13
Forecast rains may halt planting by Wednesday evening
Central Illinois could see showers returning by Wednesday evening, according to the latest NWS forecasts. We have comments from Freese-Notis Weather's Harvey Freese.


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05.22.13
Cash soybean basis levels fall for third day
Some soybean processors are beginning to price beans out to the August and November contracts.

05.20.13
Illinois farmers catch up on corn planting
In its weekly update, USDA says 74% of the state's corn crop is now planted compared to the long-term average of 77% for the date.

05.18.13
Finally! Some significant planting progress
Most farmers in Illinois this week finally were able to work fields for multiple days.


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