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Corn Lines Resist Fungal Toxins
USDA scientists also develop corn lines that resist fall armyworms and southwestern corn borers.

Thinking About a Cover Crop?
Here are 9 things to consider if you are thinking about planting annual ryegrass.

Weather

Saint Johns, MI

Current Conditions

Mostly Cloudy

Temp: 64.0 F

Humidity: 68%

Dew point: 53.1 F

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36 Hour Forecast

Labor Day

Rain Showers

High: 80°F

26% chance of rain

Monday Night

Chance Thunderstorms

Low: 62°F

44% chance of rain

Tuesday

Chance Thunderstorms

High: 80°F

36% chance of rain

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Market Quotes

Contract
Last
Change

Sep 10 Corn
449-6s
+16-6

Dec 10 Corn
464-4s
+17-0

Mar 11 Corn
477-6s
+17-0

Sep 10 Soybeans
1029-6s
+22-2

Nov 10 Soybeans
1035-0s
+26-0

Jan 11 Soybeans
1043-6s
+25-2

Sep 10 Wheat
708-2s
+27-4

Dec 10 Wheat
741-2s
+27-4

Mar 11 Wheat
764-0s
+26-2

Sep 10 MGEX Spring
736-2
+21-0

Wheat

Dec 10 MGEX Spring
761-0
+23-2

Wheat

Mar 11 MGEX Spring
766-2
+22-6

Wheat

Sep 10 Wheat
708-2s
+27-4

Dec 10 Wheat
741-2s
+27-4

Mar 11 Wheat
764-0s
+26-2

Sep 10 Soybeans
1029-6s
+22-2

Nov 10 Soybeans
1035-0s
+26-0

Jan 11 Soybeans
1043-6s
+25-2

Sep 10 MGEX Spring
736-2
+21-0

Wheat

Dec 10 MGEX Spring
761-0
+23-2

Wheat

Mar 11 MGEX Spring
766-2
+22-6

Wheat

Oct 10 Live Cattle
98.450s
+0.000

Dec 10 Live Cattle
100.650s
-0.675

Feb 11 Live Cattle
101.650s
-0.200

Sep 10 Feeder Cattle
114.175s
-0.575

Oct 10 Feeder Cattle
115.075s
-0.425

Nov 10 Feeder Cattle
116.025s
-0.250

Oct 10 Lean Hogs
77.200s
+0.775

Dec 10 Lean Hogs
74.650s
+0.500

Feb 11 Lean Hogs
77.625s
+0.650

Sep 10 Class III
16.16s
+0.03

Milk

Oct 10 Class III
15.63s
-0.02

Milk

Nov 10 Class III
14.94s
-0.04

Milk

As of: 9/3/2010 1:34 PM

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National News
Consider Fertilizer and Weed Management Options
Managing alfalfa fields now is important later.

Research Could Change Conservation Programs
Summarized data is being reviewed to plan for improved implementation in the coming year.

Corn Illustrated Weekly
The Tale of Two Seasons
Little corn shelled until October '09 - Fields already shelled this year.

Expect the Insects to be Out There
Careful scouting will catch fields before lodging occurs.

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