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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 0/12 5/29 18/36 12/28 -7/9
Feels
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L/H (°F)		 -22/-1 -2/20 6/27 -3/17 -27/-7
Dew Point
(°F)		 -5 9 20 9 -8
Humidity
(%)		 55 55 70 64 52
Wind
Speed
(mph)		 14 6 14 11 15
Precip
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Local Conditions
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Temp: 0oF Feels Like: -24oF
Humid: 71% Dew Pt: -8oF
Barom: 30.35 Wind Dir: WNW
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 24 mph
Sunrise: 7:27 Sunset: 5:07
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 8:00 AM
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DTN Weather Summary
Clippers Continue for Eastern US Over the Holiday Weekend
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Local Forecast
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 425'0 0'0 424'6 08:00A Chart for @C6H Options for @C6H
May 26 432'4 0'0 432'0 01/18 Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 438'2 0'0 438'0 04:35A Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 436'6 0'0 436'2 01/18 Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 450'0 0'0 449'6 01/18 Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 462'6 0'0 462'6 01/18 Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 469'2 0'0 469'2 01/18 Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 473'0 0'0 473'0 01/18 Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 459'2 460'2 458'2 460'0 0'6 460'0 01/16 Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 1056'2 0'0 1057'6 08:10A Chart for @S6H Options for @S6H
May 26 1067'4 0'0 1068'6 01/18 Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1079'4 0'0 1081'2 05:29A Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1073'2 1078'4 1070'0 1076'2 3'0 1077'6 01/16 Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1061'4 0'0 1063'0 01/18 Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1067'2 0'0 1069'0 01/18 Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1078'4 0'0 1080'2 01/18 Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1078'0 1082'4 1075'0 1080'0 2'0 1082'2 01/16 Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1084'6 1087'6 1082'4 1087'0 4'2 1087'4 01/16 Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 2899 2900 07:44A Chart for @SM6H Options for @SM6H
May 26 2949 2951 01/18 Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3010 3010 01/18 Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3030 3032 01/18 Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3045 3046 01/18 Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3052 3054 01/18 Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3091 3092 01/18 Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3112 3111 01/18 Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3108 3132 3104 3132 24 3131 01/16 Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 87.600 88.475 87.600 88.350 0.475 88.275s 01/18 Chart for @HE6G Options for @HE6G
Apr 26 94.750 95.975 94.650 95.250 0.200 95.200s 01/18 Chart for @HE6J Options for @HE6J
May 26 98.000 98.900 98.000 98.700 0.250 98.725s 01/16 Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 106.850 107.575 106.525 107.400 0.425 107.500s 01/18 Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 107.025 107.925 107.025 107.750 0.450 107.875s 01/18 Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 105.750 106.450 105.625 106.225 0.325 106.350s 01/18 Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 88.325 88.750 88.125 88.550 0.275 88.675s 01/18 Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 79.200 79.400 78.925 79.150 0.100 79.300s 01/18 Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 236.250 236.275 229.250 232.075 - 3.900 232.150s 01/18 Chart for @LE6G Options for @LE6G
Apr 26 238.600 238.600 231.275 233.925 - 4.450 233.975s 01/18 Chart for @LE6J Options for @LE6J
Jun 26 233.900 233.975 227.500 229.575 - 4.300 229.600s 01/18 Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 231.075 231.175 225.350 227.200 - 3.850 227.250s 01/18 Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 230.250 230.500 225.100 226.875 - 3.550 226.850s 01/18 Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 230.650 230.950 226.050 227.600 - 3.350 227.525s 01/18 Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 230.525 230.700 226.175 227.625 - 3.100 227.500s 01/18 Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 229.750 230.000 226.050 227.375 - 2.975 226.925s 01/18 Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 368.400 368.700 359.525 361.750 - 6.500 361.925s 01/18 Chart for @GF6F Options for @GF6F
Mar 26 364.600 365.000 355.300 356.150 - 8.100 356.450s 01/18 Chart for @GF6H Options for @GF6H
Apr 26 363.000 363.375 353.675 354.750 - 8.025 354.900s 01/18 Chart for @GF6J Options for @GF6J
May 26 360.000 360.150 350.775 352.050 - 7.750 352.275s 01/18 Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
Aug 26 358.575 358.600 349.525 351.025 - 7.325 351.200s 01/18 Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 355.825 355.825 347.000 348.400 - 7.075 348.625s 01/16 Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 352.450 352.475 344.150 345.350 - 6.850 345.600s 01/16 Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 348.800 348.800 340.700 342.000 - 6.800 342.000s 01/16 Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 49310.00 49328.00 49052.00 49152.00 - 395.00 49547.00 08:12A Chart for @YM6H Options for @YM6H
Jun 26 49627.00 49627.00 49372.00 49481.00 - 401.00 49882.00 08:12A Chart for @YM6M Options for @YM6M
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 6918.25 6935.00 6890.25 6899.00 - 77.75 6976.75 08:12A Chart for @ES6H Options for @ES6H
Jun 26 6995.00 6995.00 6944.00 6953.75 - 76.75 7030.50 08:12A Chart for @ES6M Options for @ES6M
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 25471.00 25472.00 25257.75 25309.75 - 379.25 25689.00 08:12A Chart for @NQ6H Options for @NQ6H
Jun 26 25802.75 25802.75 25495.50 25545.00 - 373.25 25918.25 08:12A Chart for @NQ6M Options for @NQ6M
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 52.51 52.61 08:02A Chart for @BO6H Options for @BO6H
May 26 53.05 53.15 03:11A Chart for @BO6K Options for @BO6K
Jul 26 53.37 53.47 01/18 Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 26 518'0 0'0 518'0 05:03A Chart for @W6H Options for @W6H
May 26 529'2 0'0 528'6 04:21A Chart for @W6K Options for @W6K
Jul 26 541'0 0'0 540'4 04:36A Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 555'0 0'0 554'6 02:08A Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 573'6 0'0 573'6 01/18 Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 589'6 0'2 589'4 02:56A Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 598'2 598'2 597'4 597'4 6'2 597'6 01/16 Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 596'6 597'6 596'0 596'4 5'4 596'2 01/16 Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 600'0 5'2 605'0 01/16 Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 95340.0 95600.0 92040.0 92930.0 -2735.0 95665.0 08:13A Chart for @BTC6F Options for @BTC6F
Feb 26 95310.0 95425.0 92585.0 93230.0 -2845.0 96075.0 08:13A Chart for @BTC6G Options for @BTC6G
Mar 26 93410.0 93895.0 93220.0 93895.0 -2570.0 96465.0 08:13A Chart for @BTC6H Options for @BTC6H
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 4662.2 4669.7 4661.8 4666.2 77.8 4588.4 08:12A Chart for QGC6F Options for QGC6F
Feb 26 4675.5 4684.3 4664.5 4667.7 72.3 4595.4 08:12A Chart for QGC6G Options for QGC6G
Mar 26 4692.4 4700.6 4681.9 4684.6 72.8 4611.8 08:12A Chart for QGC6H Options for QGC6H
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 26 92.320 93.420 92.060 92.745 4.654 88.091 08:12A Chart for QSI6F Options for QSI6F
Feb 26 90.700 93.875 90.700 92.815 4.589 88.226 08:12A Chart for QSI6G Options for QSI6G
Mar 26 90.605 94.365 90.500 93.160 4.623 88.537 08:12A Chart for QSI6H Options for QSI6H
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 26 59.01 59.65 58.70 59.14 -0.30 59.44 08:12A Chart for QCL6G Options for QCL6G
Mar 26 58.94 59.56 58.53 58.99 -0.35 59.34 08:12A Chart for QCL6H Options for QCL6H
Apr 26 58.83 59.39 58.40 58.84 -0.36 59.20 08:12A Chart for QCL6J Options for QCL6J
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Congressional Republicans are proposing up to $15 billion in farmer aid that would be added to appropriation bills before the end of the month. House Democrats on Thursday proposed $17 billion in aid to farmers. Both proposals would increase aid to specialty crop growers, who will receive a small slice of the Farmer Bridge Assistance Program aid.

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