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8:49 am - PRE-OPENING: Ag Wx, Overnights & Market Analysis

9:49 am - OPENING: Opening Prices and Market Analysis

10:59 am and 11:59 am - UPDATES: Market Prices

12:55 pm - MIDDAY: Commentary with Sue Martin

1:58 pm - SETTLEMENTS: CME Group CBOT & CME

2:06 pm - CLOSING MARKET REPORT: Market Analysis, Ag News, Cash Grain Analysis, & Ag Weather

2:36 pm - THE FARMING WORLD: Interviews with Agricultural News Makers

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6 am & 11:30 am – COMMODITY WEEK: Our flagship weekly wrap up of the markets – analysis, weather, and guest interview

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IPM Ag at the 2010 Farm Progress Show in Boone, Iowa!!

Illinois Public Media Agriculture Director Dave Dickey is taking Commodity Week style Agricultural Market Outlook panels on the road August 31-September 2, traveling to Boone, Iowa, and the 2010 Farm Progress Show.  Dave says “We’re excited about the opportunity to share our agricultural programming with Farm Show visitors in the western corn belt.  It is a great chance to introduce our website—WILL AG.ORG—to a whole new audience.”  AM 580 will be based in the AgriGold Tent and will conduct seven marketing panels a day.  Regular on-air analysts making the trip to Boone include Risk Management Commodities, ADM Grain Group, Ag and Investment Services, Stewart Peterson Group, and North American Risk Management Services.  Dave says “Farm Show visitors can get their individual marketing questions answered and meet some of the best analysts in the business.”  Attendees will also have opportunity to win a HD AM-FM Radio from Radiosolphy!

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Pre-Opening Market Report for Thursday, September 2, 2010

AM 580 broadcast time 8:49 to 9 am Central; audio archive updated by 9:15 am

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Opening Market Report for Thursday, September 2, 2010

AM 580 broadcast time 9:49 to 10 am Central; audio archive updated by 10:15 am

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Mid Day Commentary with Sue Martin - Thursday, September 2, 2010

AM 580 broadcast time 12:55 to 12:57 pm Central; audio archive updated by 1 pm

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When Sue is unavailable commentary is provided by Mike Zuzolo of Global Commodity Analytics and Consulting, Lafayette, IN.


Closing Market Report for Thursday, September 2, 2010

AM 580 broadcast time 2:06 to 2:40 pm Central; audio archive updated by 3 pm

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Commodity Week for August 27, 2010

Guest:
Sue Martin, Ag and Investment Services - Webster City, IA

Panelists:
Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services - Oakland, IL
Matt Bennett, TGM - Windsor, IL
Greg Johnson, The Andersons - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for August 20, 2010

Guest:
Chip Flory, Pro Farmer

Panelists:
Aaron Curtis, MidCo - Bloomington, IL
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics & Consulting - Lafayette, IN

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Commodity Week for August 20, 2010

Guest:
Chip Flory, Pro Farmer

Panelists:
Aaron Curtis, MidCo - Bloomington, IL
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics & Consulting - Lafayette, IN

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Commodity Week for August 20, 2010

Guest:
Chip Flory, Pro Farmer

Panelists:
Aaron Curtis, MidCo - Bloomington, IL
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics & Consulting - Lafayette, IN

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Commodity Week for August 13, 2010

Guest:
Ray Jenkins, Cargill - Eddyville, IA

Panelists:
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Aaron Curtis, MidCo - Bloomington, IL
Wayne Nelson, L&M Commodities - New Market, IN

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Commodity Week for August 6, 2010

Guest
Craig Parr - The Andersons - Maumee, OH

Panelists
Ellen Dearden, Ag Review - Morton, IL
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing - Champaign, IL
Dan Zwicker, ADM Grain Group - Decatur, IL

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The Latest USDA Reports

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Cattle on Feed Reports • Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Reports • Quarterly U-S Grain Stocks Reports • U-S Acreage Reports • U-S Crop Production Reports • U-S Ending Stocks Reports • World Ending Stocks Reports

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August 2010 Cattle on Feed Report (released August 20, 2010, 2;00 p.m. CST)
released August 20, 2010
- USDA August Estimate Average Guess Range USDA July Estimate
On Feed 1 August 102.0 101.9 101.3 - 102.7 104.0
Placed in July 94.0 92.7 89.9 - 96.6 117.0
Marketed in July 98.0 99.8 96.9 - 100.5 102.0

This report is filed in: Cattle on Feed Reports

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USDA August 2010 Crop Production Report in billions of bushels (released August 12, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released August 12, 2010
Crop USDA August Estimate Average Guess Range USDA July Estimate
Corn: - - - -
Production 13.365 13,282 13,120 - 15,524 13,245
Yield 165.0 164.1 162.0 - 167.4 163.5
Soybeans - - - -
Production 3.433 3.366 3.290 - 3.432 3.345
Yield 44.0 43.2 42.0 - 44.0 42.9

This report is filed in: U-S Crop Production Reports

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USDA August 2010 Wheat Production Estimates in billions of bushels (released August 12, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released August 12, 2010
Crop USDA August Estimate Average Guess Range USDA July Estimate
All Wheat 2.265 2.233 2.206 - 2.250 2.216
All Winter Wheat 1.523 1.509 1.505 - 1.516 1.505
Other Spring Wheat 0.633 0.616 0.599 - 0.632 0.607
Durum Wheat 0.108 0.105 0.099 - 0.109 0.104

This report is filed in: U-S Crop Production Reports

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USDA August 2010 Ending Stocks Estimates for 2009-10 in billions of bushels (released August 12, 2010,. 7:30 a.m. CST)
released August 12, 2010
Crop USDA August Estimate Average Guess Range USDA July Estimate
Corn 1.426 1.459 1,390 - 1.532 1.478
Soybeans 0.160 0.166 0.153 - 0.181 0.175

This report is filed in: U-S Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA August 2010 Ending Stocks Estimates for 2010-11 in billions of bushels (released August 12, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released August 12, 2010
Crop USDA August Estimate Average Guess Range USDA August Estimate
Corn 1.312 1.307 0.970 - 1.535 1.373
Soybeans 0.360 0.334 0.275 - 0.404 0.360
Wheat 0.952 0.982 0.800 - 1.132 1.093

This report is filed in: U-S Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA August 2010 Global Ending Stocks Estimates in millions of metric tons (released August 12, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released August 12, 2010
Crop USDA August 2010-11 Estimate USDA July 2010-11 Estimate USDA August 2009-10 Estimate USDA July 2009-10 Estimate
Wheat: - - - -
Ending Stocks 174.76 187.05 193.97 193.02
Production 645.73 661.07 680.30 679.85
Corn: - - - -
Ending Stocks 139.20 141.08 139.03 139.59
Production 831.59 832.38 808.45 809.02
Soybeans: - - - -
Ending Stocks 64.73 67.76 63.52 65.35
Production 253.69 251.29 259.90 259.70

This report is filed in: World Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA June 2010 Planting Report in millions of acres (released June 30, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released June 30, 2010
Crop USDA June 30 Estimate Average Guess Range USDA March 31 Prospective Plantings USDA 2009 Final
Corn (National) 87.872 89.229 88.100 - 90.153 88.800 86.500
Soybeans (National) 78.868 78.183 76.528 - 78.900 78.100 77.500
All Wheat (National) 54.305 53.825 53.500 - 54.078 53.800 59.133
Spring Wheat (National) 13.907 13.732 13.056 - 14.000 13.900 13.268
Durum Wheat (National) 2.675 2.327 2.200 - 2.600 2.200 2.554

This report is filed in: U-S Acreage Reports

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USDA June 2010 Quarterly Grain Stocks Report in billions of bushels (released June 30, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released June 30, 2010
Crop USDA June 2010 Estimate Average Guess Range USDA March 2010 Estimate
Corn 4.310 4.598 4.459 - 4.784 7.693
Soybeans 0.571 0.594 0.580 - 0.620 1.270
Wheat 0.973 0.940 0.929 - 0.950 1.352

This report is filed in: Quarterly U-S Grain Stocks Reports

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USDA June 2010 Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Report (released June 25, 2010, 2:00 p.m. CST)
released June 25, 2010
- USDA June Estimate Average Guess Range USDA March Estimate
All Hogs and Pigs on June 1 96.0 96.9 96.4 - 97.9 97.0
Kept for Breeding 97.0 96.3 96.0 -96.6 96.0
Kept for Marketing 96.0 97.0 96.5 - 98.1 97.0
March May Pig Crop 97.0 97.2 96.9 - 97.4 98.0
March May Pigs Per Litter 102.0 101.1 100.9 - 101.4 101.0
June August Farowing Intentions 98.0 97.6 97.0 - 98.5 98.0
September November Farrowing Intentions 99.0 97.9 97.0 - 99.0 -
Hogs Under 50 lbs 97.0 97.0 96.1 - 97.8 96.0
Hogs 50 to 119 lbs 95.0 97.0 96.5 - 97.7 97.0
Hogs 120 to 179 lbs 97.0 96.5 95.8 - 98.0 98.0
Hogs 180 lbs and over 98.0 97.5 96.3 - 98.5 99.0

This report is filed in: Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Reports

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term projections 2011-2015 - SOYBEANS - released February 11, 2010
released February 11, 2010
YEAR 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
Planted Acres 76.5 73.5 74.5 75.5 76.0
Harvested Acres 75.5 72.5 73.5 74.5 75.0
Production 3,230 3,130 3,205 3,280 3,330
Total Supply 3.505 3,489 3,509 3,556 3,595
Exports 1,300 1,325 1,355 1,385 1,405
Total Use 3,151 3,190 3,238 3,296 3,337
Ending Stocks 0.354 0.299 0.271 0.260 0.258
Yield 42.8 43.2 43.6 44.0 44.4

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AM 580 Agricultural Weather

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Closing Market Report Agricultural Weather for Thursday, September 2, 2010

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Agricultural Weather Analysts

  • Monday - Jon Davis, Mark Russo, Josh Darr, Chesapeake Energy
  • Tuesday - Don Day, Day Weather
  • Wednesday - Drew Learner, World Weather, Inc.
  • Thursday - Peter Leavitt, Agricultural Meteorologist
  • Friday - Steve Hilberg, Midwestern Regional Climate Center

AM 580 holds agricultural outlook panels across Illinois and Indiana to discuss the commodity markets and allow you to ask questions. They are free of charge and advanced registration is generally NOT required. We hope you will visit one soon!

If you would like to see an AM 580 Outlook Panel in your area please e-mail the WILL Ag Department.

Calendar of Upcoming Outlook Meetings
Date Location Time (Central except where noted) Panelists/Speakers Sponsor
August 10, 2010 AgriGold Research Station, Champaign, County, IL 6:15 p.m. Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, Illinois
 AgriGold Hybrids
August 11, 2010 Holiday Inn, Terre Haute, Indiana 7:00 p.m. EASTERN TIME Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Lee Gaus, EFG, Chicago, IL
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
 Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
August 12, 2010 CHANGE OF VENUE - Douglas County Farm Bureau Offices, 105 North Main Street, Tuscola, IL 5:00 p.m. Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal. Illinois
 Douglas County Farm Bureau
August 16, 2010 New Ross United Methodist Church, New Ross Indiana 6:00 p.m EST - Light dinner
6:45 p.m EST - Outlook Panel		 Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, Indiana
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, Illinois
Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, Indiana
Lee Gaus, EFG, Chicago
 Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
August 18, 2010 Shelby County Senior Center
325 East North 9th Street
Shelbyville, IL 62565-9385
 6:00 p.m Dinner - 7:00 p.m. Outlook Panel Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing, Winsor, Illinois
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Normal, Illinois
Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, Indiana
Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, Indiana
 Shelby County State Bank and MHIS Insurance, Shelbyville, Illinois
August 19, 2010 El Paso Golf Course Clubhouse, El Paso, Illinois Dinner - 6:00 p.m. - Outlook 7:00 p.m. CST Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, Illinois
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics, Lafayette, Indiana
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing, Champaign, Illinois
 Heartland Bank and Trust, El Paso, Illinois and Grainland Cooperative, El Paso, Illinois
August 31, 2010 AgriGold Hybrid Tent, Farm Progress Show, Boone, Iowa TBA AgriGold Hybrids
September 1, 2010 AgriGold Tent, Farm Progress Show, Boone, Iowa TBA AgriGold Hybrids,
September 2, 2010 AgriGold Tent, Farm Progress Show, Boone, Iowa TBA
September 13, 2010 Champaign County Farm Bureau, Champaign, Illinois 7:00 p.m. TBA, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, Indiana
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, Illinois
Jacquie Voeks , Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, Illinois
 Champaign Corn and Soybean Marketing Club
September 14, 2010 American Legion Post, Mazon Illinois 6:30 p.m. Pizza Dinner, 7:00 p.m. Outlook Pael Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodites, Lafayette, Indiana
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodites, Normal, Illinois
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group. Champaign, Illinois
 Grundy County Farm Bureau

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