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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 75/92 77/94 75/93 75/92 73/91
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L/H (°F)		 94/108 78/107 76/100 76/101 75/102
Dew Point
(°F)		 77 73 71 73 73
Humidity
(%)		 69 62 58 63 67
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DTN Market News
DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Still Moving Lower
DTN Early Word Grains 06/29 05:50
DTN Midday Grain Comments 06/29 11:05
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DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 06/29 08:05
DTN Early Word Livestock Comments 06/29 06:17
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 06/29 11:19
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 06/26 15:19
DTN Chart Technical Points 06/26 16:30
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DTN Cattle Prices/Trends 06/29 08:05
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CME Feeder Cattle Index 06/25
USDA Hogs & Pigs Report 06/25 14:34
DTN Livestock Stats at a Glance
DTN Hog Prices/Trends 06/29 09:15
Family Business Matters 06/02 12:13

Headline News
Iran Hits Bahrain, Kuwait; Talks Falter06/29 06:14
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Pres.: Iran to Get $6B in Frozen Assets06/29 06:23
Iraqi Officials Arrested for Corruption06/29 06:12
Law Could Create List of MO Immigrants 06/29 06:18
Financial Markets 06/29 09:36

Local Conditions
Washington, IA
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Temp: 86oF Feels Like: 105oF
Humid: 89% Dew Pt: 82oF
Barom: 29.84 Wind Dir: S
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 13 mph
Sunrise: 5:36 Sunset: 8:43
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 11:00 AM
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DTN Weather Summary
Heat Building on Monday
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

High heat and humidity for eastern U.S. Thunderstorms for Upper Midwest; some severe storms possible. » More DTN Weather Commentary
Posted at 5:41AM Mon Jun 29, 2026 CDT

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Washington, IA
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Local Forecast
Washington, IA
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High: 92°F
Low: 75°F
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 412'4 412'4 399'6 400'0 -12'6 412'6 11:41A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 421'2 421'2 408'4 408'6 -13'0 421'6 11:41A Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 441'0 441'0 428'6 428'6 -12'6 441'4 11:41A Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 455'6 455'6 444'2 444'2 -12'2 456'4 11:41A Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 464'6 464'6 453'4 453'6 -11'6 465'4 11:41A Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 471'0 471'0 460'0 460'0 -11'6 471'6 11:41A Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 463'0 463'0 456'0 456'0 -9'4 465'4 11:41A Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 472'6 473'6 464'4 465'0 -8'6 473'6 11:41A Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
Mar 28 484'0 484'0 477'0 477'0 -8'6 485'6 11:41A Chart for @C8H Options for @C8H
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 1124'6 1124'6 1108'4 1108'6 -17'4 1126'2 11:41A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1134'4 1135'0 1118'4 1118'6 -17'6 1136'4 11:41A Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1139'6 1140'4 1122'6 1123'2 -18'2 1141'4 11:41A Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1155'0 1155'2 1137'4 1138'0 -18'2 1156'2 11:41A Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1167'4 1168'6 1152'0 1152'2 -18'2 1170'4 11:41A Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1172'4 1172'4 1158'0 1158'2 -17'2 1175'4 11:41A Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1178'2 1178'4 1164'0 1164'2 -16'6 1181'0 11:41A Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1183'6 1183'6 1169'4 1169'6 -16'6 1186'4 11:41A Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
Aug 27 1158'6 1158'6 1158'6 1158'6 -14'2 1173'0 11:41A Chart for @S7Q Options for @S7Q
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 3070 3074 3029 3031 - 39 3070 11:41A Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3049 3049 3017 3018 - 24 3042 11:41A Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3020 3020 2994 2996 - 27 3023 11:41A Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3003 3005 2978 2980 - 31 3011 11:41A Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3040 3041 3012 3013 - 32 3045 11:41A Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3045 3047 3025 3027 - 30 3057 11:41A Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3069 3076 3053 3055 - 28 3083 11:41A Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3109 3109 3082 3084 - 28 3112 11:41A Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
Jul 27 3148 3148 3122 3123 - 28 3151 11:41A Chart for @SM7N Options for @SM7N
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 92.725 93.675 92.450 93.575 0.650 92.925 11:41A Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 96.250 97.425 95.425 97.150 0.575 96.575 11:41A Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 81.900 82.050 80.175 81.425 -0.525 81.950 11:41A Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 74.725 74.925 72.850 73.850 -1.100 74.950 11:41A Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 78.700 78.750 76.850 77.675 -1.175 78.850 11:41A Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 83.775 83.775 81.700 82.425 -1.375 83.800 11:41A Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
May 27 87.250 87.250 86.000 86.400 -1.200 87.600 11:41A Chart for @HE7K Options for @HE7K
Jun 27 95.900 96.050 94.050 94.725 -1.225 95.950 11:41A Chart for @HE7M Options for @HE7M
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 257.350 257.350 255.600 256.600 - 0.850 257.450 11:41A Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 245.500 245.600 242.600 242.800 - 3.025 245.825 11:41A Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 238.750 238.975 236.000 236.300 - 2.900 239.200 11:41A Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 238.200 238.500 235.675 235.975 - 2.525 238.500 11:41A Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 238.725 239.000 236.300 236.800 - 2.275 239.075 11:41A Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 239.200 239.400 236.775 237.300 - 2.275 239.575 11:41A Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 233.150 233.475 230.850 231.325 - 2.200 233.525 11:41A Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 230.625 230.625 228.075 228.825 - 1.800 230.625 11:41A Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 369.850 370.450 365.575 366.000 - 3.850 369.850 11:41A Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 367.600 367.600 363.500 364.150 - 3.525 367.675 11:41A Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 364.600 364.600 360.550 361.750 - 2.850 364.600 11:41A Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 361.300 361.300 357.425 358.400 - 2.975 361.375 11:41A Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 354.650 354.650 351.025 352.000 - 2.850 354.850 11:41A Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 349.075 349.075 346.975 347.350 - 3.500 350.850 11:41A Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 345.400 345.400 345.400 345.400 - 3.875 349.275 11:41A Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
May 27 353.000 - 3.900 347.300s 11:41A Chart for @GF7K Options for @GF7K
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 52183.00 52700.00 52179.00 52482.00 273.00 52209.00 11:41A Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
Dec 26 52698.00 53113.00 52698.00 52898.00 276.00 52622.00 11:41A Chart for @YM6Z Options for @YM6Z
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 7398.00 7490.00 7398.00 7475.75 74.00 7401.75 11:41A Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
Dec 26 7470.75 7556.50 7470.75 7540.00 71.50 7468.50 11:41A Chart for @ES6Z Options for @ES6Z
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Sep 26 29282.50 29907.50 29273.75 29896.50 528.25 29368.25 11:41A Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
Dec 26 29659.50 30209.50 29572.75 30180.00 512.25 29667.75 11:41A Chart for @NQ6Z Options for @NQ6Z
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 71.38 71.71 69.77 69.81 -1.49 71.30 11:41A Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 69.94 70.30 68.98 69.18 -0.64 69.82 11:41A Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 68.84 69.24 67.99 68.28 -0.46 68.74 11:41A Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 67.76 68.25 67.12 67.36 -0.38 67.74 11:41A Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 67.21 67.68 66.55 66.80 -0.29 67.09 11:41A Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 66.91 67.26 66.21 66.44 -0.23 66.67 11:41A Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 66.16 66.73 65.84 66.06 -0.17 66.23 11:41A Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
May 27 65.74 66.25 65.32 65.59 -0.13 65.72 11:41A Chart for @BO7K Options for @BO7K
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 581'0 581'4 570'0 571'0 -7'2 578'2 11:41A Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 592'0 593'4 581'0 581'4 -8'2 589'6 11:41A Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 609'0 610'0 598'2 598'6 -8'4 607'2 11:41A Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 624'2 624'2 613'2 613'4 -8'4 622'0 11:41A Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 629'2 632'6 622'6 622'6 -8'6 631'4 11:41A Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 641'0 641'0 629'2 629'4 -8'4 638'0 11:41A Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 647'2 650'4 640'6 641'0 -8'2 649'2 11:41A Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 666'0 666'0 661'0 661'6 -4'2 666'0 11:41A Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
Mar 28 679'4 0'0 678'4 11:41A Chart for @W8H Options for @W8H
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 59880.0 61125.0 58945.0 59950.0 - 45.0 59995.0 11:41A Chart for @BTC6N Options for @BTC6N
Aug 26 61105.0 61310.0 59340.0 60060.0 - 180.0 60240.0 11:41A Chart for @BTC6Q Options for @BTC6Q
Sep 26 59945.0 61460.0 59580.0 60265.0 - 180.0 60445.0 11:41A Chart for @BTC6U Options for @BTC6U
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 4057.5 4070.0 4003.2 4021.9 - 57.6 4079.5 11:41A Chart for QGC6N Options for QGC6N
Aug 26 4101.1 4102.9 4012.0 4035.5 - 60.8 4096.3 11:41A Chart for QGC6Q Options for QGC6Q
Sep 26 4108.3 4108.3 4034.7 4048.5 - 62.4 4110.9 11:41A Chart for QGC6U Options for QGC6U
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jul 26 58.680 59.125 57.540 57.980 -1.244 59.224 11:41A Chart for QSI6N Options for QSI6N
Aug 26 59.150 59.600 57.665 58.215 -1.249 59.464 11:41A Chart for QSI6Q Options for QSI6Q
Sep 26 59.300 59.925 57.840 58.410 -1.264 59.674 11:41A Chart for QSI6U Options for QSI6U
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Aug 26 70.50 70.97 69.32 70.93 1.70 69.23 11:41A Chart for QCL6Q Options for QCL6Q
Sep 26 70.14 70.57 69.00 70.56 1.63 68.93 11:41A Chart for QCL6U Options for QCL6U
Oct 26 69.72 70.15 68.67 70.14 1.54 68.60 11:41A Chart for QCL6V Options for QCL6V
My Custom Markets
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