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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 63/82 60/78 61/76 63/83 70/92
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L/H (°F)		 63/84 60/78 61/76 63/87 70/105
Dew Point
(°F)		 66 62 61 66 73
Humidity
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DTN Market News
DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Still Falling
DTN Early Word Grains 06/24 05:51
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/24 10:56
DTN Closing Grain Comments 06/23 13:51
DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 06/24 08:20
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 06/24 06:03
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/24 11:59
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/23 15:44
DTN Chart Technical Points 06/23 16:30
National Lean Hog Values 09/01

DTN Livestock News
DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 06/24 08:20
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 06/24 06:03
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DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/23 15:44
CME Feeder Cattle Index 06/23
Cattle on Feed Report 06/18 14:35
DTN Livestock Stats at a Glance
DTN Hog Prices/Trends 06/24 11:35
Family Business Matters 06/02 12:13

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US Stocks Edge Higher on Falling Oil 06/24 09:42

Local Conditions
Washington, IA
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Temp: 72oF Feels Like: 73oF
Humid: 100% Dew Pt: 72oF
Barom: 30.03 Wind Dir: W
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 8 mph
Sunrise: 5:34 Sunset: 8:43
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 11:00 AM
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DTN Weather Summary
System Moving Through Midwest, Southern Front Still Active Wednesday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

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Fundamentally Speaking

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Ocean Network Research Cuts Leave Gaps in El Nino Analysis

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Decisions Grow Complex After Hailstorm

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Grab Your Calendar, We Have Dates to Discuss

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Why Free Trade Isn't Coming Back

The Changes Warsh Wants at the Federal Reserve

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Severe G4 Geomagnetic Storm Watch Issued, Auroras May be Seen as Far South as Alabama

Tractor and Combine Sales Fall Sharply in October

Canadian Markets

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CIMT Data for April Shows How Important China Has Been

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Local Forecast
Washington, IA
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Wednesday
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High: 82°F
Low: 63°F
Precip: 40%		 High: 78°F
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 410'0 412'4 407'0 408'6 -1'0 409'6 12:04P Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 418'2 420'6 415'4 417'6 0'0 417'6 12:04P Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 438'0 440'0 435'0 436'4 -0'6 437'2 12:04P Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 452'2 454'2 449'6 451'0 -0'6 451'6 12:04P Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 461'0 463'2 458'6 459'6 -1'0 460'6 12:04P Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 467'0 469'0 464'6 466'0 -1'0 467'0 12:04P Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 461'2 462'4 460'4 462'0 1'0 461'0 12:04P Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 468'0 470'2 467'6 469'4 1'2 468'2 12:04P Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 480'0 482'0 479'6 481'2 1'4 479'6 12:04P Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1117'0 1121'0 1109'2 1112'4 -4'4 1117'0 12:04P Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1124'0 1128'0 1116'6 1120'2 -3'6 1124'0 12:04P Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1127'0 1131'4 1120'2 1123'4 -3'6 1127'2 12:04P Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1141'0 1146'0 1135'0 1138'0 -3'6 1141'6 12:04P Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1154'4 1159'6 1149'0 1151'6 -4'2 1156'0 12:04P Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1159'4 1165'4 1155'2 1158'0 -4'2 1162'2 12:04P Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1166'6 1172'4 1162'6 1164'6 -4'6 1169'4 12:04P Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1173'0 1179'4 1169'2 1172'0 -4'6 1176'6 12:04P Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1164'0 0'0 1164'2 12:04P Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3029 3069 3029 3043 14 3029 12:04P Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3020 3055 3019 3026 6 3020 12:04P Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 2995 3028 2995 2996 - 2 2998 12:04P Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 2982 3010 2977 2977 - 5 2982 12:04P Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3013 3043 3006 3007 - 6 3013 12:04P Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3028 3057 3021 3021 - 7 3028 12:04P Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3060 3088 3055 3055 - 8 3063 12:04P Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3101 3125 3090 3090 - 9 3099 12:04P Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3147 3166 3132 3134 - 12 3146 12:05P Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 94.225 94.375 93.800 93.975 -0.250 94.225 12:04P Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 97.150 97.900 96.450 97.000 -0.225 97.225 12:04P Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 81.275 81.800 80.950 81.400 0.200 81.200 12:04P Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 73.675 74.275 73.525 74.075 0.475 73.600 12:04P Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 77.350 77.975 77.250 77.875 0.525 77.350 12:04P Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 82.050 82.850 82.025 82.750 0.700 82.050 12:04P Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 86.100 86.100 85.850 85.850 -0.225 85.850s 12:04P Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 94.275 94.800 94.225 94.750 0.675 94.075 12:04P Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 255.600 256.800 254.750 256.475 1.325 255.150 12:04P Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 246.500 247.900 245.500 247.550 1.550 246.000 12:04P Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 240.075 241.450 239.175 241.325 1.575 239.750 12:04P Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 239.425 240.825 238.650 240.750 1.650 239.100 12:04P Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 239.750 241.300 239.250 241.225 1.700 239.525 12:04P Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 240.000 241.675 239.275 241.675 2.100 239.575 12:04P Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 233.650 235.150 232.675 235.150 2.125 233.025 12:04P Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 229.725 231.300 229.725 231.300 1.825 229.475 12:04P Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 368.775 374.800 367.750 374.550 6.400 368.150 12:04P Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 367.800 372.375 366.500 372.300 5.325 366.975 12:04P Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 365.075 369.350 364.050 369.250 4.650 364.600 12:04P Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 362.000 366.150 361.575 366.075 4.350 361.725 12:04P Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 355.725 359.800 355.275 359.725 4.000 355.725 12:04P Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 353.250 355.625 352.875 355.625 3.550 352.075 12:04P Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 353.325 353.325 351.750 351.900 1.150 350.750 12:04P Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 351.000 351.025 349.675 351.025 2.250 348.775 12:04P Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 52119.00 52676.00 51933.00 52481.00 399.00 52082.00 12:04P Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
Dec 26 52500.00 53095.00 52358.00 52897.00 396.00 52501.00 12:04P Chart for @YM6Z Options for @YM6Z
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 7449.25 7496.50 7420.25 7459.75 22.25 7437.50 12:04P Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
Dec 26 7516.50 7565.50 7489.25 7523.25 17.50 7505.75 12:04P Chart for @ES6Z Options for @ES6Z
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 29770.00 29907.50 29525.00 29651.25 - 14.75 29666.00 12:04P Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
Dec 26 30095.00 30215.00 29850.25 29935.50 - 43.25 29978.75 12:04P Chart for @NQ6Z Options for @NQ6Z
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 70.60 70.95 69.53 69.96 -0.63 70.59 12:04P Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 69.12 69.39 68.20 68.76 -0.36 69.12 12:04P Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 68.10 68.48 67.20 67.77 -0.33 68.10 12:04P Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 67.22 67.56 66.31 66.84 -0.33 67.17 12:04P Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 66.61 66.89 65.70 66.25 -0.33 66.58 12:04P Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 66.64 66.68 65.35 65.85 -0.41 66.26 12:04P Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 65.87 66.28 64.96 65.36 -0.51 65.87 12:04P Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 65.47 65.88 64.43 64.79 -0.59 65.38 12:04P Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 587'4 597'2 583'2 594'4 7'6 586'6 12:04P Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 598'0 607'4 593'4 604'2 7'2 597'0 12:04P Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 614'6 624'0 610'4 621'0 7'2 613'6 12:04P Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 628'4 638'4 625'4 636'0 7'4 628'4 12:04P Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 638'0 647'2 635'0 645'2 7'4 637'6 12:04P Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 643'4 652'2 640'4 650'4 7'2 643'2 12:04P Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 655'2 663'0 655'0 659'6 5'6 654'0 12:04P Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 668'0 676'2 668'0 675'2 5'2 670'0 12:04P Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 694'4 0'0 681'4 12:04P Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 62500.0 63160.0 59545.0 59910.0 -2455.0 62365.0 12:04P Chart for @BTC6M Options for @BTC6M
Jul 26 62785.0 63395.0 59780.0 60145.0 -2465.0 62610.0 12:04P Chart for @BTC6N Options for @BTC6N
Aug 26 63250.0 63260.0 60040.0 60870.0 -1970.0 62840.0 12:04P Chart for @BTC6Q Options for @BTC6Q
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 4104.4 4104.7 3963.3 3998.6 -131.3 4129.9 12:04P Chart for QGC6M Options for QGC6M
Jul 26 4113.6 4113.6 3967.0 4008.6 -124.2 4132.8 12:04P Chart for QGC6N Options for QGC6N
Aug 26 4130.0 4132.4 3980.3 4027.1 -122.3 4149.4 12:04P Chart for QGC6Q Options for QGC6Q
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 59.390 59.515 58.720 58.720 -3.300 62.020 12:04P Chart for QSI6M Options for QSI6M
Jul 26 61.630 62.435 58.090 58.655 -3.415 62.070 12:04P Chart for QSI6N Options for QSI6N
Aug 26 61.995 62.220 58.370 58.860 -3.440 62.300 12:04P Chart for QSI6Q Options for QSI6Q
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 73.13 73.18 69.63 70.62 -2.59 73.21 12:04P Chart for QCL6Q Options for QCL6Q
Sep 26 72.47 72.53 69.26 70.20 -2.34 72.54 12:04P Chart for QCL6U Options for QCL6U
Oct 26 71.80 71.85 68.85 69.67 -2.22 71.89 12:04P Chart for QCL6V Options for QCL6V
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