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Albert Lea, MN
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Temp: 45oF Feels Like: 40oF
Humid: 81% Dew Pt: 39oF
Barom: 29.43 Wind Dir: S
Cond: Haze Wind Spd: 9 mph
Sunrise: 6:34 Sunset: 6:13
As reported at ALBERT LEA, MN at 2:00 PM
 
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Snow, Rain Continue Thursday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Thursday will be a typical March day, with snow in the northern and central Plains, and rain in the Midwest through Southeast. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 2:32PM Wed Mar 10, 2010 CST

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Local Cash Bids
Albert Lea Delivery Cash Basis  
 Corn Mar 31, 10
  Jul 31, 10
  Oct 31, 10
  Nov 30, 10
 Soybeans Mar 31, 10
  Oct 31, 10
EXOL Delivery Cash Basis  
 CORN Mar 31, 10
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 359'0 360'4 352'4 355'4s -3'2 01:40P
May 10 369'0 370'6 362'4 365'4s -3'4 01:40P
Jul 10 380'0 381'4 373'4 376'4s -3'4 01:40P
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 941'2 956'6 936'0 952'0s 10'4 01:40P
May 10 946'0 964'2 941'6 958'0s 10'4 01:40P
Jul 10 954'0 972'0 950'0 965'4s 9'4 01:40P
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 2585 2620 2581 2587s - 3 01:40P
May 10 2581 2634 2567 2592s 5 01:40P
Jul 10 2590 2632 2572 2594s 2 01:40P
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Apr 10 94.400 94.600 93.800 93.875s - 0.525 01:12P
Jun 10 92.050 92.125 91.450 91.725s - 0.600 01:12P
LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Apr 10 72.300 73.000 72.250 72.550s 0.150 01:12P
May 10 77.550 78.100 77.000 78.050s 0.125 01:12P
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Apr 10 72.450 72.975 72.250 72.600 0.200 02:22P
May 10 77.625 77.900 77.050 77.850 - 0.075 02:19P
Jun 10 80.425 80.950 79.950 80.750 0.275 02:23P
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