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Pre-Opening Market Report for Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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 Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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 - Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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 Risk Management Commodities.

Closing Market Report for Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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

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Commodity Week for November 10, 2008

Guest
Darrel Good, University of Illinois Extension Ag Economist

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Commodity Week for November 7, 2008

Guest
Roy Huckabay, Linn Group - Chicago, Illinois

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Ellen Dearden, Ag Review - Morton, Illinois
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, Illinois
Grant Utter, AgriVisor Services - Bloomington, Illinois

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Commodity Week for October 31, 2008

Guest
John Bondurant, Bondurant Futures - Memphis, TN

Panelists
Mike Zuzolo, Risk Management Commodities - Lafayette, IN
Mike Georgy, Allendale - Mahomet, IL
Greg Johnson, The Andersons - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for October 24, 2008

Guest
Darrel Good, University of Illinois Extension

Panelists
Bridget Chenowth, AgriVisor LLC - Bloomington, IL
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Steve Schilling, Strategic Farm Marketing - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for October 17, 2008

Guest
Jim Bower, Bower Trading - Lafayette, IN

Panelists
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group - Champaign, IL
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities - New Market, IN

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Commodity Week for October 10, 2008

Guest
Tom Fritz, EFG - Chicago, Illinois

Panelists
Dan Zwicker, ADM Grain Group - Decatur, Illinois
Ellen Dearden, Ag Review - Morton, Illinois
Brian Stark, The Andersons - Champaign, Illinois

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The Latest USDA Reports

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

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USDA December 2008 Quarterly Hogs and Pigs report (released December 30, 2008, 2:30 p.m. CST)
released December 30, 2008

-	USDA December Estimate	Average Guess	Range	USDA September Estimate
All Hogs and Pigs on December 1	98	99.0	97.4 - 102.0	102
Kept for Breeding	98	96.5	96.0 - 97.4	97
Kept for Marketing	98	99.2	97.5 - 102.8	103
September - November Pig Crop	96	97.3	96.2 - 99.0	101
Sept - Nov Pigs per Litter	102	101.8	100.5 - 102.5	102
Sept - Nov Farrowings	94	94.8	94.0 - 96.0	98
Dec - Feb Farrowing Intentions	97	96.4	95.0 -97.1	95
Mar - May Farrowing Intentions	98	96.4	95.0 - 97.0	97
Hogs under 60 lbs	94	97.4	95.8 - 100.0	100
Hogs 60 to 119 lbs	99	98.4	97.4 - 100.9	101
Hogs 120 to 179 lbs	100	99.7	98.4 - 101.8	106
Hogs 180 lbs and over	100	100.5	99.0 - 102.0	106

This report is filed in: Quarterly Hogs and Pigs Reports

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USDA December 2008 Cattle on Feed Report (released December 19, 2008, 2:30 p.m. CST)
released December 19, 2008

-	USDA December Estiamte	Average Guess	Range	USDA November Estimate
On Feed 1 December	94.0	93.9	93.0 - 94.8	95.0
Placed in November	95.0	93.8	90.0 - 98.9	89.0
Marketed in November	91.0	88.8	87.2 - 92.6	97.0

This report is filed in: Cattle on Feed Reports

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USDA December 2008 Ending Stocks Estimates for 2008-09 in billions of bushels (released December 11, 2008, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released December 11, 2008

Crop	December 2008 Estimate	Average Guess	Range	USDA November Estimate
Corn	1.474	1.238	1.124 - 1.400	1.124
Soybeans	0.205	0.202	0.190 - 0.215	0.205
Wheat	0.623	0.595	0.575 - 0.606	0.603

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

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USDA December 2008 Global Ending Stocks Estimates in millions of metric tons (released December 11, 2008, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released December 11, 2008

Crop	December 2008-09 Estimate	November 2008-09 Estimate	December 2007-08 Estimate	November 2007-08 Estimate
Wheat::	-	-	-	-
Ending Stocks	147.35	145.25	119.36	119.39
Production	683.98	682.37	610.60	610.59
Corn:	-	-	-	-
Ending Stocks	123.83	110.12	127.80	126.47
Production	785.90	781.36	792.26	791.96
Soybeans:	-	-	-	-
Ending Stocks	54.19	54.06	53.10	53.04
Production	234.65	235.74	220.86	220.89

This report is filed in: World Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA December 2008 World Supply and Demand Estimates in millions of metric tons (released December 11, 2008, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released December 11, 2008

Crop	December 2008-09 Estimate	November 2008-09 Estimate	December 2007-08 Estimate	November 2007-08 Estimate
Argentina Wheat	10.50	11.00	16.30	16.30
Australia Wheat	20.00	20.00	13.04	13.04
China Wheat	113.00	113.00	109.30	109.30
EU-27 Wheat	150.90	150.60	119.43	119.43
Canada Wheat	28.61	27.30	20.05	20.05
India Wheat	78.40	78.40	75.81	75.81
FSU-12 Wheat	114.74	114.74	92.69	92.69
China Corn	160.00	156.00	152.30	152.30
EU-27 Corn	60.92	59.49	47.52	47.52
Argentina Corn	18.00	18.00	20.85	20.85
South Africa Corn	10.50	11.50	7.30	12.50
Brazil Corn	53.50	55.00	58.60	58.60
Brazil Soybeans	59.00	60.00	61.00	61.00
Argentina Soybeans	50.50	50.50	46.20	46.20

This report is filed in: World Production Reports

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USDA September 2008 Quarterly Grain Stocks Report (in billions of bushels, released September 30, 2008, 7:30 a.m.)
released September 30, 2008

Crop	USDA September Estimate	Average Guess	Range	USDA June 1, 2008
Corn	1.624	1.541	1.456 - 1.610	4.028
Soybeans	0.205	0.145	0.125 - 0.172	0.676
Wheat	1.857	1.909	1.872 - 1.953	0.306

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

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USDA 2008 Small Grains Annual Summary (in billions of bushels, released September 30, 2008, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released September 30, 2008

Crop	USDA 2008 Production	Average Guess	Range	USDA Auguest 2008 Estimate	USDA 2007 Production
All Wheat	2.500	2.457	2.421 - 2.475	2.4623	2.067
All Winter	1.868	1.873	1.845 - 1.883	1.875	1.516
Hard Red Winter	1.035	1.054	1.040 - 1.062	1.055	0.962
Soft Red Winter	0.614	0.605	0.587 - 0.611	0.609	0.358
White Winter	0.219	0.212	0.210 - 0.218	0.211	0.197
Other Spring	0.547	0.499	0.483 - 0.507	0.501	0.479
Durum	0.085	0.086	0.083 - 0.088	0.087	0.072

This report is filed in: Other Reports

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AM 580 Agricultural Weather

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Closing Market Report Agricultural Weather for Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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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 6, 2009	Holiday Inn Mt. Vernon, IL	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 7, 2009	i Hotel Champaign, IL	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 12, 2009	Interstate Center Bloomington, IL	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 13, 2009	Crowne Plaza Springfield, IL	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 14, 2009	i Wireless Center Moline, Illinois	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 15, 2009	Kishwaukee College Malta, IL	Click for Details	Corn & Soybean Classic,	U of I
January 21, 2009	Elks Club, Pontiac, Illinois	5:30 p.m. Dinner (call 815-844-6024 for reservations) 6:15 p.m. Estate Planning Panel 7:00 p.m. Crop Insurance Update 7:15: p.m. Market Outlook Panel	Commodities Panel, - Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services, Oakland, IL Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, West Bend, WI Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL Estate Planning Panel, - Bill Russell, Gift Planning Advisor, University of Illinois Foundation Mike Morris, Chief Appraiser, First Farm Credit, Bloomington, IL Mary Christine Ludwig, Robert Dodd and Associates, Champaign, IL	First Farm Credit Services and Prarie Central Co-Op
January 29, 2009	Effingham Farm Bureau, Effingham, IL	7:00 p.m.	Mike Zuzolo, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN Mike Georgy, Allendale, Inc., Mahomet, IL Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL	Effingham County Farm Bureau - Risk Management Commodities
February 10, 2009	Tuscany Steak and Pasta House, Manteno, IL	Free Dinner at 6:00 p.m. (RSVP by February 4 to 800-388-0914) - Outlook Panel at 6:45 p.m. or shortly thereafter	Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, West Bend WI Roy Plote, Perfect Choice Investtments, Leland, IL	1st Farm Credit Services
February 11, 2009	Richards Farm Restaurant, Casey, Illinois	12:45 p.m.	Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL Matt Bennett, Bennett Grain, Winsor, IL Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services, Oakland, IL	Clark County Extension Service
February 12, 2009	University Inn, Lafayette, Indiana	7:00 p.m. (Eastern Time)	Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, IN Brian Maple, F. C. Stone and Company, Indianapolis, IN Vince Bailey, Farm Credit Services Loan Specialist, Lafayette, IN	Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
February 16, 2009	Ford County Farm Bureau, Gilman, IL	7:00 p.m.	Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson Group, West Bend WI Mike Georgy, Allendale, Inc., Mahomet, IL	Ford-Iroquois County Farm Bureau
February 17, 2009	Holiday Inn, Terre Haute, Indiana	7:00 p.m. Eastern Time	Sherman Newlin, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, IN Brian Maple, F. C. Stone and Company, Indianapolis, IN	Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN
February 19, 2009	TBA, Paris, Illinois	6:00 p.m.	Darrel Good, University of Illinois Agricultural Economist	First Bank and Trust, Paris, Illinois
March 10, 2009	ALL DAY AG OUTLOOK MEETING, Beef House, Covington, Indiana	8 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. EST
March 16, 2009	Anderson Room, Tony Noel Education Center, Parkland College, Champaign, IL	7:00 p.m.	Wayne Nelson, L and M Commodities, New Market, IN Chuck Shelby, Risk Management Commodities, Lafayette, IN	Champaign Corn and Soybean Club

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