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Cotton Commentary
Closing Livestock: Cattle Futures Finish Mixed With Live Contracts
Higher, Feeders Lower 1/6
Closing Rice: Slightly lower as the market followed the same pattern as seen
the last several days 1/6
Closing Cotton: Cotton Surges Amid Soaring Soybean Prices 1/6
Closing Grain: Chinese Soy Enthusiasm Spills Through Sector 1/6
U.S. Stock Market News
1/6
U.S. Economic News
1/6
Midday Grain: Corn, Soybeans Higher at Midday; Wheat Trade Firm
1/6
Midday Livestock: Cattle Futures Jump Sharply Higher at Midday 1/6
Linn Corn Comment: Corn
Market Should be Stronger This Morning 1/6
Opening Cotton: Futures Surge To New Rally Highs 1/6
Opening Grain: Higher Overnight and All to Open Higher 1/6
Opening Livestock: Cattle Complex to Open With Mixed Prices Thanks
to Bull-Spreading, Residual Buying, Profit-Taking 1/6
Jurgens Bauer's Cotton Comments: Cotton is the AWP Game 1/6
DTN Fertilizer Outlook 1/5
Outlook 2009: Focus on Ag Markets 1/5
Outlook 2009: The Confidence Game 1/5
Alaron Energy
Comment: New Optimistic Mood Greets New Year 1/5
USDA National
Weekly Rice Summary 1/5
USDA
National Weekly Cotton Review 1/2
USDA National
Weekly Grain Review 1/2
Canadian Railways Fined
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U.S. Diesel Fuel Cost
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FLORIDA:
Crop
Report , 12-29. _
Florida
Agronomy Notes , January, Corn for 2009; cattle impacts on top-soil
used for cotton; should I consider conventional cotton?; top dressing winter
grazing crops and grain._
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Georgia
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Kentucky
Corn and Soybean Science Newsletter , 12-24, Soybeans for 2009: GMO
or non-GMO?; yield advantage for GMO corn; ear injury possible from
application targeting corn diseases; what are my crop residues worth?_
Kentucky: Five Fertilizer Mistakes to
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Crop
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Louisiana Soybean and Feed Grain Review , 12-22._
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Field Notes
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OKLAHOMA:
Crop Report , 1-5. |
TENNESSEE:
Tennessee Market Highlights , 1-2,
Crop market comments by Delton C. Gerloff; Livestock comments by Emmit L.
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Worst Financial Crisis in Decades and the Usual Remedies Are Unavailable ,
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TEXAS:
Crop Report , 1-5. |
VIRGINIA:
Virginia: Roberts Agricultural
Commodity Market Report , 1-6, A three-week high by the U.S. dollar.|
Crop Report , 1-5. |
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USDA Weather And Crop Bulletin ,
1-6. |
Keith Good's Farm Policy News ,
1-6, Vilsack Hearing Set, Ag Outlook, Farm Bill, and Lamy.|
Darrel Good's
Weekly Outlook , 1-5, Hog industry may
return to modest profits.|
Nunn Cotton Letter , 1-2, Market
posts 300 point gains trading to highest levels since November 5.|
USDA Grain Transportation Report ,
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USDA Peanut Prices ,
1-2. _
USDA
Stocks of Grain, Oilseeds, & Hay Final Estimates 2 , 12-31._
USDA Rice Stocks Final
Estimates 2003-2008 , 12-31._
USDA Field Crops Final
Estimates 2002-2007 , 12-31._
USDA Agricultural Prices ,
12-30._
USDA Peanut Stocks and
Processing , 12-29. _
Rice Advocate , 12-24, Analysts'
outlook for 2009 rice market._
USDA Catfish Feed Deliveries ,
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USDA Catfish Processing ,
12-22. _
USDA Cotton Ginnings ,
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