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Todd Gleason and Dave Dickey

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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

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

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

Saturday (all times central)

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

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Tonight’s Ag Outlook Panel in Kankaee is CANCELED

The outlook panel scheduled this evening at the Kankakee Hilton Garden Suites has been canceled due to winter weather and potential blizzard conditions.  We will attempt to reschedule the event.  Keep an eye on our calendar and WILL Ag-E Newsletter for further details.

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Pre-Opening Market Report for Tuesday, February 9, 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 Tuesday, February 9, 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 - Tuesday, February 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, February 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 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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Commodity Week for January 22, 2010

Guest:
Jim Hemminger, Top Third - Chicago, IL

Panelists:
Matt Bennett, TMG - Windsor, IL
Jacquie Voeks, Stewart Peterson - Champaign, IL
Cory Winstead, AgriVisor LLC - Bloomington, IL

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Commodity Week for January 15, 2010

Guest:
Chip Flory, Pro Farmer - Cedar Falls, IA

Panelists:
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics & Consulting - Lafayette, IN
Curt Kimmel, Bates Commodities - Normal, IL
Bill Mayer, Strategic Farm Marketing - Champaign, IL

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Commodity Week for January 8, 2010

Guest
Roy Huckabay, Linn Group - Chicago, IL

Panelists
Paul Coolley, ADM Investor Services - Oakland, Illinois
Bill Gentry, Risk Management Commodities - Lafayette, IN
Dan Zwicker, ADM Grain Group - Decatur, IL

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Commodity Week for December 23, 2009

Guest
Darrel Good

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Cattle on Feed ReportsOffice of the Chief Economist ReportsQuarterly U-S Grain Stocks ReportsU-S Acreage ReportsU-S Crop Production ReportsU-S Ending Stocks ReportsWorld Ending Stocks Reports

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USDA February 2010 Ending Stocks Estimates in billions of bushels (released February 9, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released February 09, 2010
Crop USDA February Estimate for 2009-10 Average Guess Range USDA January Estimate
Corn 1.719 1.748 1.602 - 1.815 1.764
Soybeans 0.210 0.219 0.170 - 0.245 0.245
Wheat 0.981 0.973 0.876 - 1.001 0.976

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

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USDA February 2010 Global Ending Stocks Estimates in millions of metric tons (released February 9, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released February 09, 2010
Crop USDA February 2009-10 Estimate USDA January 2009-10 Estimate USDA February 2008-09 Estimate USDA January 2009-09 Estimate
Wheat: - - - -
Ending Stocks 195.86 195.60 164.01 163.94
Production 677.44 671.13 682.69 682.68
Corn: - - - -
Ending Stocks 134.04 136.19 145.88 145.97
Production 797.83 796.45 791.50 791.62
Soybeans: - - - -
Ending Stocks 59.73 59.80 41.64 42.87
Production 225.02 253.38 210.86 210.86

This report is filed in: World Ending Stocks Reports

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2010-2014 - Wheat - Released February 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
Planted Acres 60.5 60.5 61.0 60.5 60.0
Harvested Acres 51.4 51.4 51.9 51.4 51.0
Yield 43.0 43.3 43.6 43.9 44.2
Production 2.210 2.225 2.265 2.255 2.255
Total Usage 2.297 2.326 2.350 2.358 2.367
Ending Stocks 0.610 0.620 0.640 0.647 0.645

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

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2015-2019 Wheat - Released February 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Planted Acres 60.0 59.5 59.5 59.5 59.5
Harvested Acres 51.0 50.6 50.6 50.8 50.6
Yield 44.5 44.8 45.1 45.4 45.7
Production 2.270 2.265 2.280 2.295 2.310
Total Use 2.390 2.399 2.408 2.417 2.426
Ending Stocks 0.640 0.621 0.613 0.611 0.620

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

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2010-2014 - Soybeans - Released Februray 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
Planted Acres 74.0 73.0 72.0 71.5 71.5
Harvested Acres 73.0 72.1 71.0 70.6 70.6
Yield 42.6 43.0 43.5 43.9 44.3
Production 3.110 3.100 3.095 3.100 3.130
Total Use 3.063 3.101 3.115 3.116 3.136
Ending Stocks 0.257 0.261 0.246 0.235 0.235

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

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2015-2019 - Soybeans - Released February 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Planted Acres 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0 71.0
Harvested Acres 70.1 70.1 70.1 70.1 70.1
Yield 44.8 45.2 45.6 46.1 46.5
Production 3.140 3.170 3.195 3.230 3.260
Total Use 3.151 3.172 3.197 3.233 3.264
Ending Stocks 0.229 0.232 0.235 0.237 0.238

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

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2010-2014 - CORN - Released February 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014
Planted Acres 88.0 89.0 90.0 90.0 90.0
Harvested Acres 80.8 81.8 82.8 82.8 82.8
Yield 157.0 159.0 161.0 163.0 165.0
Production 12.685 13.005 13.330 13.495 13.680
Total Use 12.820 12.995 13.200 13.410 13.620
Ethanol Use 4.200 4.300 4.425 4.550 4.650
Feed and Residual 5.300 5.350 5.400 5.450 5.525
Exports 2.000 2.025 2.050 2.075 2.100
Ending Stocks 1.004 1.029 1.174 1.274 1.329

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

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Office of the Chief Economist USDA Long-Term Projections 2015-2019 - CORN - Released February 5, 2010
released February 05, 2010
DATE 2014-2015 2015-2016 2016-2017 2017-2018 2018-2019
Planted Acres 90.0 90.0 90.5 90.5 90.5
Harvested Acres 82.8 82.8 83.3 83.3 83.3
Yield 167.0 169.0 171.0 173.0 175.0
Production 13.830 13.995 14.245 14.410 14.580
Total Use 13.830 14.015 14.175 14.335 14.520
Ethanol Use 4.750 4.825 4.900 4.975 5.050
Feed and Residual 5.600 5.675 5.725 5.775 5.850
Exports 2.125 2.150 2.175 2.200 2.225
Ending Stocks 1.344 1.339 1.424 1.514 1.589

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

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USDA Januaryt 2010 Cattle on Feed Report (released January 22, 2010, 2:00 p.m. CST)
released January 22, 2010
- USDA January Estimate Average Guess Range USDA December Estimate
On Feed 1 January 98.0 98.5 97.0 - 99.3 101.0
Placed in December 94.0 95.7 85.9 - 99.6 101.0
Marketed in December 104.0 102.3 99.2 - 103.5 97.0

This report is filed in: Cattle on Feed Reports

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USDA January 2010 Global Ending Stocks Estimates in millions of metric tons (released January 12, 2010, 7:30 a.m. CST)
released January 12, 2010
Crop USDA January 2009-10 Estimate USDA December 2009-10 Estimate USDA January 2008-09 Estimate USDA December 3008-09 Estimate
Wheat: - - - -
Ending Stocks 195.60 190.91 163.94 163.75
Production 676.13 673.86 682.68 682.03
Corn: - - - -
Ending Stocks 136.19 132.34 145.97 145.44
Production 796.45 790.17 791.62 791.63
Soybeans: - - - -
Ending Stocks 59.80 57.09 42.87 42.41
Production 253.38 250.25 210.86 210.87

This report is filed in: World Ending Stocks Reports

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AM 580 Agricultural Weather

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Closing Market Report Agricultural Weather for Tuesday, February 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 9, 2010 CANCELED DUE TO WINTER WEATHER AND POTENTIAL BLIZZARD CONDITIONS

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
Mike Zuzolo, Global Commodity Analytics, Lafayette, IN
Pete Manhart, Bates Commodities, Normal, IL
1st Farm Credit Services, Bourbonnais
February 10, 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 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 25, 2010 Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN 7:00 p.m. Chuck Shelby, 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 15, 2010 Champaign County Farm Bureau, Champaign, IL 7:00 p.m. Gavin Maguire, E-Hedger LLC, Chicago, 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
Effingham County Farm Bureau

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