Tuesday, March 9, 2010  

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March 9, 1981
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Did You Know?

In 1850 the total United States population was 23,191,786
Farm population was 11,680,000 (estimated)
Farmers made up 64% of the labor force
Number of farms: 1,449,000
Average farm size (acres): 203


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Commodities
CORN ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
3586 - 56 1:40P03/09/2010   1:40:00PM CST
SOYBEANS ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
9414 10 1:40P03/09/2010   1:40:00PM CST
WHEAT ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
4784 - 60 1:40P03/09/2010   1:40:00PM CST
OATS ( Mar 10 ) CBOT
2180 - 24 1:40P03/09/2010   1:40:00PM CST
Stocks
MICROSOFT CORP NASDAQ
28.80 0.17 3:00P03/09/2010   3:00:00PM CST
WAL-MART STORES NYSE
54.06 - 0.09 3:03P03/09/2010   3:03:00PM CST
EXXON MOBIL COR NYSE
66.78 0.30 3:00P03/09/2010   3:00:00PM CST
TIME WARNER INC NYSE
30.60 - 0.04 3:01P03/09/2010   3:01:00PM CST

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Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 359'0 359'0 356'6 357'2 -1'4 11:17P
May 10 369'0 369'4 367'0 367'6 -1'2 11:17P
Jul 10 380'0 380'2 377'6 378'2 -1'6 11:17P
Sep 10 388'6 388'6 386'6 387'0 -1'6 11:17P
Dec 10 396'6 397'2 395'0 395'4 -1'4 11:17P
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 941'4s 1'0 11:17P
May 10 946'0 950'0 945'2 948'4 1'0 11:18P
Jul 10 954'0 958'0 954'0 956'4 0'4 11:17P
@MW - WHEAT - SPRING - MGE
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 502'0s -3'4 10:44P
May 10 510'6 511'6 509'2 510'6 -0'4 10:45P
Jul 10 522'0 523'0 521'0 521'4 -1'0 10:45P
W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 480'0 480'0 478'6 478'4s -6'0 01:40P
May 10 491'0 491'4 488'0 489'4s -5'4 01:40P
KW - WHEAT - KCBT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 490'2s -4'6 01:28P
May 10 498'2 500'0 497'0 497'4s -4'4 01:28P
Jul 10 508'0 510'4 507'6 508'2s -4'6 01:28P
@AB - BARLEY WESTERN DOMESTIC - ICEFC
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 151.0s 0.0 10:55A
May 10 155.0s 0.0 01:14P
Jul 10 155.0s 0.0 08:00P
O - OATS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 218'0s -2'4 01:40P
May 10 225'0 225'2 225'0 225'0s -2'4 01:40P
Jul 10 233'6s -2'4 01:40P
DA - CLASS III MILK - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 10 12.76s - 0.02 01:34P
Apr 10 12.55s - 0.13 01:34P
May 10 12.92s - 0.08 01:34P
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Apr 10 94.300 94.600 94.200 94.400s 0.200 01:16P
Jun 10 92.200 92.450 92.075 92.325s 0.050 01:16P
LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Apr 10 72.900 72.900 72.200 72.400s - 0.400 01:16P
May 10 78.100 78.100 77.700 77.925s - 0.875 01:16P
Jun 10 81.350 81.400 80.350 80.475s - 0.975 01:16P
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Humid: 99% Dew Pt: 39oF
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