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	2929 North 1300 Avenue PO Box 145 Orion, IL 61273 Call us at: (309) 526-3608 Branch Manager: Tom Nash Key Account Manager: Eric Mowen

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Orion, IL

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Temp:	24^oF	Feels Like:	10^oF
Humid:	75%	Dew Pt:	17^oF
Barom:	29.76	Wind Dir:	WNW
Cond:	Cloudy	Wind Spd:	20 mph
Sunrise:	7:09	Sunset:	4:33
As reported at MOLINE, IL at 11:00 AM


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Orion, IL

Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
High: 26^oF Low: 18^oF	High: 40^oF Low: 15^oF	High: 36^oF Low: 30^oF	High: 26^oF Low: 19^oF	High: 30^oF Low: 14^oF

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Snow Monday in East Midwest

Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Snow will continue in the eastern Midwest Monday, causing some transportation delays, but overall having little impact in commodity thinking. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 5:49AM Mon Dec 1, 2008 CST

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C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Dec	341'0	330'0	332'4	-17'0
Mar	357'4	345'4	349'0	-16'6
May	367'4	359'4	360'0	-17'2

S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jan	859'0	841'0	849'0	-34'0
Mar	867'0	850'0	855'4	-35'4
May	877'0	865'0	865'0	-35'0

W - WHEAT - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Dec	523'0	505'0	508'0	-34'4
Mar	544'0	522'4	522'4	-38'6

LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Dec	86.450	84.800	84.975	- 2.400
Feb	87.000	85.450	85.550	- 2.100

LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Dec	59.150	58.300	58.800	- 0.700
Feb	66.850	65.150	65.500	- 1.525

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