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Todd Gleason and Dave Dickey

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

12:55 pm - MIDDAY: Commentary with Sue Martin

1:50 pm - SETTLEMENTS: CME Group CBOT & CME

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

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2010 All Day Ag Outlook Meeting A SELL OUT

Beef House
Covington, Indiana
March 9, 2010


The 2010 All Day Ag Outlook Meeting is a sell out—if you have not pre-ordered your ticket—or have not reserved a ticket at will-call, please do not come to the event.  We will not have room for you.  Dave will put audio of the event up on the website as soon as possible for those who are interested. 

The doors open at 8 a.m. EASTERN time.  Please honor this as we are preparing the space before 8 a.m. EASTERN.  Thanks!

Here is the day’s lineup:

AM 580 2008 All Day Agricultural Outlook Meeting
“Managing Market Volatility”
March 9, 2010
Beef House, Covington, Indiana

Registration
8:00 am Eastern (7:00 am Central)

Opening Remarks
8:45 am Eastern (7:45 am Central)

Soybean Commodity Panel
8:50 am Eastern (7:50 am Central)

Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Bloomington, Illinois
Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, Indiana
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics, Lafayette, Indiana
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing, Champaign, Illinois

Cash Grain Panel
9:30 am Eastern (8:30 Central)

Greg Johnson, The Andersons, Champaign, Illinois
Bruce Bastert, Ludlow Coop., Ludlow, Illinois
Brian Maple, FC Stone and Company, Indianapolis, Indiana

Break
10:00 am Eastern (9:00 am Central)

The National Agricultural Statistics Service and You
10:05 am Eastern (9:05 am Central)

Joe Prusacki, statistics division director, National Agricultural Statistics Service, Washington, D.C.

Keynote Market Panel
10:50 am Eastern (9:50 am Central)

Sue Martin, Ag and Investment Services, Webster City, Iowa
Chip Flory, Pro Farmer, Ceder Falls, Iowa
Steve Freed, vice president for research, ADM, Chicago, Illinois
Glen Ring, Glen Ring Enterprises, Ceder Falls, Iowa
John Bondurant, Bondurant Futures, Memphis Tennessee

Lunch and Trade Show
12:20 pm Eastern (11:20 am Central)

Big Producer’s Panel
1:30 pm Eastern (12:40 pm Central)

John Bondurant, Memphis Tennessee
Denny Stevens, Indiana

Corn Panel
2:15 pm Eastern (1:15 pm Central)


Dan Zwicker, ADM Grain Group, Decatur, Illinois
Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services, Oakland, Illinois
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Bloomington, Illinois
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, Illinois
Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, Indiana

Agricultural Weather
3:00 pm Eastern (2:00 pm Central)


AM 580 Chief Meteorologist Ed Kieser

 

 

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Pre-Opening Market Report for Tuesday, March 9, 2010

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

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Mid Day Commentary with Sue Martin - Tuesday, March 9, 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 Tuesday, March 9, 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 March 5, 2010

Guest:
Glen Ring, http://www.glenring.com - Glen Ring Enterprises - Cedar Falls, IA

Panelists:
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson - Champaign, IL
Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing - Wiindsor, IL

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Commodity Week for February 26, 2010

Guest:
Jim Bower, Bower Trading - Lafayette, IN

Panelists:
Wayne Nelson, L&M Commodities - New Market, IN
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Mike Georgy, Allendale - Mahomet, IL

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Commodity Week for February 19, 2010

Guest:
Jerry Gidel, North America Risk Management Services - Chicago, IL

Panelists:
Matt Payne, The Andersons - Champaign, IL
Graham Utter, AgriVisor LLC - Bloomington, IL
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for February 12, 2010

Guest:
Jerry Gulke, Gulke Group - Chicago, IL

Panelists:
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson - Champaign, IL
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for February 5, 2010

Guest:
Tom Fritz, EFG - Chicago, IL

Panelists:
Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services - Oakland, IL
Wayne Nelson, L&M Commodities - New Market, IN

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Commodity Week for January 29, 2010

Guest:
Craig Parr, The Andersons - Maumee, Ohio

Panelists:
Greg Johnson, The Andersons - Champaign, Illinois
Mike Georgy, Allendale Inc - Mahomet, Illinois

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The Latest USDA Reports

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Cattle on Feed Reports • Office of the Chief Economist Reports • U-S Acreage Reports • U-S Crop Production Reports • U-S Ending Stocks Reports • World Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA March 2010 Crop Production Report in billions of bushels (released March 10, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released March 10, 2010
Crop USDA March Estimate Average Guess Range USDA January Estimate
Corn - 13.081 12.838 - 13.200 13.151
Yield - 164.5 162.0 - 165.3 165.2
Soybeans - 3.350 3.210 - 3.375 3.361
Yield - 43.8 41.9 - 44.0 44.0

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

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USDA March 2010 Ending Stocks for 2009-10 in billions of bushels (released March 10, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released March 10, 2010
Crop USDA March 2010 Estimate Average Guess Range USDA February 2010 Estimate
Corn - 1.716 1.602 - 1.814 1.719
Soybeans - 0.195 0.170 - 0.235 0.210
Wheat - 0.971 0.876 - 1.001 0.981

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

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USDA March 2010 Global Ending Stocks Estimates in millions of metric tons (released March 10, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released March 10, 2010
Crop USDA March 2009-10 Estimate USDA February 2009-10 Estimate USDA March 2010-09 Estimate USDA February 2009-08 Estimate
Wheat: - - - -
Ending Stocks - 195.86 - 164.01
Production - 677.44 - 682.99
Corn: - - - -
Ending Stocks - 134.04 - 791.83
Production - 797.83 - 791.50
Soybeans: - - - -
Ending Stocks - 59.73 - 41.64
Production - 225.02 - 210.86

This report is filed in: World Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA 2010 Agricultural Outlook Forum - CORN (released February 19, 2010)
released February 19, 2010
Year 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Planted Acres 93.5 86.0 86.5 89.0
Harvested Acres 86.5 78.6 79.6 81.8
Yield 150.7 153.9 165.2 160.9
Production 13,038 12,092 13,151 13,160
Supply 14,362 13,729 14,834 14,894
Feed and Residual 5,913 5,246 5,550 5,350
Ethanol 3,049 3,677 4,300 4,500
Food, Seed, and Industrial 1,338 1,276 1,265 1,290
Exports 2,437 1,858 2,000 2,100
Total Use 12,737 12,056 13,115 13,240
Ending Stocks 1,624 1,673 1,719 1,654

This report is filed in: Office of the Chief Economist Reports

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USDA 2010 Agricultural Outlook Forum - SOYBEANS (released February 19, 2010)
released February 19, 2010
YEAR 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Planted Acres 64.7 75.7 77.5 77.0
Harvested Acres 64.1 74.7 76.4 76.0
Yield 41.7 39.7 44.0 42.9
Production 2,677 2,967 3,361 3,260
Supply 3,261 3,185 3,507 3,478
Crush 1,803 1,662 1,720 1,655
Exports 1,159 1,283 1,400 1,325
Total Use 3,056 3,047 3,297 3,147
Ending Stocks 0.205 0.138 0.210 0.330

This report is filed in: Office of the Chief Economist Reports

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USDA 2010 Agricultural Outlook Forrum - WHEAT (released February 19, 2010)
released February 19, 2010
YEAR 2007-2008 2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011
Planted Acres 60.5 63.2 59.1 53.8
Harvested Acres 50.1 55.7 49.9 45.7
Yield 40.2 44.9 44.4 42.6
Production 2,051 2,499 2,219 1,945
Supply 2.620 2,932 2,988 3,056
Food, Seed and Industrial 1,036 1.002 1,012 1,036
Exports 1,263 1,015 825 850
Total Use 2,314 2,2756 2,007 2,096
Ending Stocks 0.306 0.657 0.981 0.940

This report is filed in: Office of the Chief Economist Reports

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USDA February 2010 Cattle on Feed Report (released February 19, 2010, 2:00 p.m. CST)
released February 19, 2010
- USDA February Estimate Average Guess Range USDA January Estimate
On Feed February 1 97.0 97.1 96.7 - 97.6 98.0
Placed in January 98.0 95.4 92.5 - 98.5 94.0
Marketings in January 102.0 101.0 99.0 - 103.0 104.0

This report is filed in: Cattle on Feed Reports

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term projections 2011-2015 - CORN
released February 11, 2010
YEAR 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 2014-2015
Planted Acres 88.0 90.0 89.5 89.5 89.5
Harvested Acres 80.8 82.8 82.3 82.3 82.3
Yield 160.4 162.4 164.4 166.4 168.4
Beginning Stocks 1,625 1,480 1,610 1,590 1,550
Production 12,960 13,445 13,530 13,695 13,860
Supply 14,600 14,940 15,155 15,300 15,425
Ethanol Use 4,400 4,550 4,700 4,825 4,875
Exports 2,150 2,200 2,250 2,275 2,300
Feed and Residual 5,275 5,275 5,500 5,325 5,400
Total Use 13,120 13,330 13,565 13,750 13,905
Ending Stocks 1,480 1,610 1,590 1,550 1,520

This report is filed in: Office of the Chief Economist Reports

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term projections 2016-2020 - CORN - released February 11, 2010
released February 11, 2010
YEAR 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019 2019-2020
Planted Acres 89.5 89.5 89.5 89.5 89.0
Harvested Acres 82.3 82.3 82.3 82.3 81.8
Yield 170.4 172.4 174.4 178.4 178.4
Beginning Stocks 1,520 1,470 1,450 1,460 1,505
Production 14,025 14,190 14,355 14,520 14,595
Supply 15,560 15,675 15,820 15,995 16,115
Ethanol Use 4,925 4,925 4,975 5,000 5,025
Exports 2,325 2,350 2,375 2,400 2,425
Feed and Residual 5,500 5,575 5,650 5,725 5,800
Total Use 14,090 14,225 14,360 14,490 14,625
Ending Stocks 1,470 1,450 1,460 1,505 1,490

This report is filed in: Office of the Chief Economist 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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Closing Market Report Agricultural Weather for Tuesday, March 9, 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
January 13, 2010 Elks Club, Pontiac, IL 6:00 p.m. Dinner
RSVP 815-844-6024 for Dinner
6:45 p.m. Crop Insurance Info
7:00 p.m. Outlook Panel		 Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing, Winsor, IL
Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Steve Erdman, EFG, Chicago, IL
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL
 1st Farm Credit Services and Prairie Central Coop,
January 18, 2010 Remington Library, Remington, IN 11:30 a.m. EST Lunch
12:00 noon - Outlook Meeting		 Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Steve Erdman, EFG, Chicago, IL
Chris Hurt, Purdue University, Lafayette, IN
 Co-Alliance LLP and Risk Management Commodities
February 1, 2010 4 H Center, Shelbyville, Illinois Noon - Lunch
1:00 p.m. - Outlook Meeting		 Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing, Winsor, IL
 Shelby County Extension Service
February 15, 2010 White County Fairgrounds, Reynolds, IN 11:30 a.m. EST - Lunch
12:30 p.m. EST - Outlook Panel		 Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL
Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
TBA, EFG, Chicago
 Co-Alliance, Reynolds, IN and Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
February 16, 2010 Richards Farm Restaurant, Casey, IL 12:45 p.m. Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing, Winsor, IL
Lee Gaus, EHedger, Chicago, IL
Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
TBA, E-Hedger, Chicago, IL
 Clark County Extension Service
February 18, 2010 Krieger's Sport Bar, Taylorville, IL 6:00 p..m. - Dinner
7:00 p.m. - Outlook Panel		 Steve Freed, ADM, Chicago, IL
Jacquie Vokes, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Matt Bennett, Total Grain Marketing, Winsor, IL
Chip Nellinger , Waterstreet Solutions, Peoria, IL
 Christian County Farm Bureau and People's Bank and Trust, Taylorville, Pana, Tower Hill and Chatham IL
February 22, 2010 Holiday Inn, Terre Haute, IN 7:00 p.m. EST Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Kaye Whitlock, Terre Haute Grain, Terre Haute, IN
Steve Erdman, EFG, Chicago, IL
 Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
February 23, 2010 Hilton Garden Suites, Kankakee, Illinois 6:00 p.m. - Dinner
RSVP for dinner at 815-933-7831
7:00 p.m. - Outlook Panel		 Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing, Champaign, IL
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics, Lafayette, IN
 1st Farm Credit Services, Bourbonnais
February 24, 2010 New Ross United Methodist Church, New Ross, IN 6:00 p.m. Dinner
7:00 p.m Outlook Panel		 Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Steve Erdman, EFG, Chicago, IL
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
 Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN and New Ross Grain, New Ross, IN
February 25, 2010 The BECK Center
Agronomy Center for Research and Education
4540 US Hwy. 52 W.
West Lafayette, IN		 7:00 p.m. Bill Gentry, Risk Managemet Commodities, Lafayette, IN
Lee Gaus, EFG, Chicago, IL
Chris Hurt, Ag Economist, Purdue University
 Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
March 9, 2010 ALL DAY AG OUTLOOK MEETING - Beef House, Covington, IN 8:00 a.m. EASTERN TIME registration
March 10, 2010 Lincoln Rural Fire Protection District, 1350 21st St, Lincoln, IL
 7:00 p.m. Gary Schnitkey, U of I
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson
Dan Zwicker, ADM Grain Group
 Logan County Farm Bureau
March 15, 2010 Champaign County Farm Bureau, Champaign, IL 7:00 p.m. Gavin Maguire, E-Hedger LLC, Chicago, IL
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commdities, Normal, IL
 Champaign Corn and Soybean Club
March 16, 2010 American Legion Post, Mazon, IL Pizza and Drinks - 6:30 p.m.
Outlook Panel - @7:00 p.m.		 Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, Champaign, IL
Steve Erdman, EFG, Chicago
Merrill Crowley,
Jerry Gidel, North America Risk Management Services, Chicago, IL
 Grundy County Farm Bureau
March 29, 2010 Effingham Farm Bureau Offices, Effingham, IL 7:00 p.m. Gavin Maguire, E-Hedger LLC, Chicago, IL
Mike Zuzolo, Glorbal Commodity Analytics, Lafayette, IN
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing, Champaign, IL
 Effingham County Farm Bureau

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