Farmland prices moderate after incredible run  
  The drop in crop prices in recent months apparently took some steam out of the farmland market. We have comments from Chicago Fed economist David Oppedahl.  
   
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05.24.13  
Ag groups seek to knock down EU barriers 1:00 AM
A broad collection of U.S. farm interests have urged the nation's likely next top trade official to leave nothing off the table in talks with the European Union (EU).
05.24.13  
Federal aid approved for 14 more counties 1:00 AM
Disaster aid also sought for local governments.
05.23.13  
Senate agrees to crop insurance limits
Senate action would reduce crop insurance premium subsidies for larger farm operations.
05.23.13  
Farmland prices moderate after incredible run
The drop in crop prices in recent months apparently took some steam out of the farmland market. We have comments from Chicago Fed economist David Oppedahl.
05.23.13  
Northern Illinois small grains program June 20
The event is co-sponsored by the Illinois Wheat Association and U of I Extension.
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.
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ContractLastChangeHighLow   
Jul 13 Corn (E)659-6  -2-2661-0658-4Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Sep 13 Corn (E)561-6  -1-6562-6560-6Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Dec 13 Corn (E)533-0  -1-6534-0531-2Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Mar 14 Corn (E)542-0  -3-4544-6542-0Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:08 AM
May 14 Corn (E)551-0  -2-2551-6550-6Last Trade: 05/23/2013 11:31 PM
Jul 13 Soybeans (E)1498-6  -0-61505-61488-2Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:32 AM
Aug 13 Soybeans (E)1416-0  +1-41420-61407-4Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:32 AM
Sep 13 Soybeans (E)1301-6  +2-21305-01296-4Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:32 AM
Nov 13 Soybeans (E)1245-2  +2-21248-41239-2Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:32 AM
Jan 14 Soybeans (E)1250-0  +0-61255-01245-4Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:25 AM
Jul 13 Wheat (E)705-0  +1-6706-0700-6Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Sep 13 Wheat (E)711-6  +2-0712-2708-0Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Dec 13 Wheat (E)725-2  +2-2726-0720-4Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Mar 14 Wheat (E)739-6  +2-2739-6735-6Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
May 14 Wheat (E)745-6  +1-4745-6745-6Last Trade: 05/24/2013 3:31 AM
Jun 13 Live Cattle119.125s  -0.875120.450119.100Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Aug 13 Live Cattle118.200s  -1.025119.600118.175Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Oct 13 Live Cattle121.700s  -0.825122.700121.650Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Dec 13 Live Cattle123.675s  -0.650124.450123.650Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Feb 14 Live Cattle125.025s  -0.525125.600125.000Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Aug 13 Feeder Cattle142.650s  -1.675144.350142.600Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Sep 13 Feeder Cattle144.950s  -1.750146.350144.800Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Oct 13 Feeder Cattle146.850s  -1.775148.250146.700Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Nov 13 Feeder Cattle148.175s  -1.675149.525147.925Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Mar 14 Feeder Cattle149.500s  -1.250151.900149.500Last Trade: 04/17/2013 11:11 AM
Jun 13 Lean Hogs94.200s  -0.35094.40093.800Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Jul 13 Lean Hogs93.025s  -0.40093.50092.675Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Aug 13 Lean Hogs91.800s  -0.27592.05091.450Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Oct 13 Lean Hogs82.100s  -0.42582.60082.000Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
Dec 13 Lean Hogs79.400s  -0.10079.55079.100Last Trade: 05/23/2013 1:00 PM
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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.
05.08.13
Rain returns Thursday for parts of Illinois
The Storm Prediction Center sees slight risk of severe storms over Central Illinois Thursday.
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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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