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5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Temp
L/H (°F)		 47/75 43/67 41/70 51/80 51/72
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L/H (°F)		 44/75 39/67 38/70 51/80 51/72
Dew Point
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Humidity
(%)		 44 37 46 49 42
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Local Conditions
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Temp: 50oF Feels Like: 46oF
Humid: 100% Dew Pt: 50oF
Barom: 29.67 Wind Dir: WSW
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 10 mph
Sunrise: 5:53 Sunset: 8:12
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 5:00 AM
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DTN Weather Summary
Scattered Showers, One Last Burst of Cold This Weekend
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

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Local Forecast
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Low: 47°F
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 454'0 457'6 452'4 457'2 3'4 456'2s 05/08 Chart for @C6K Options for @C6K
Jul 26 466'6 473'0 465'2 471'0 3'6 471'2s 05/08 Chart for @C6N Options for @C6N
Sep 26 473'0 479'4 471'6 477'4 3'4 477'6s 05/08 Chart for @C6U Options for @C6U
Dec 26 488'4 495'0 487'2 493'4 4'0 493'4s 05/08 Chart for @C6Z Options for @C6Z
Mar 27 501'4 508'2 500'4 507'0 4'2 507'0s 05/08 Chart for @C7H Options for @C7H
May 27 509'4 515'4 507'6 514'4 4'2 514'2s 05/08 Chart for @C7K Options for @C7K
Jul 27 513'2 519'0 512'0 517'6 4'4 518'0s 05/08 Chart for @C7N Options for @C7N
Sep 27 496'0 501'4 495'2 500'2 4'4 500'6s 05/08 Chart for @C7U Options for @C7U
Dec 27 500'4 506'6 500'0 505'2 4'2 505'4s 05/08 Chart for @C7Z Options for @C7Z
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 1180'2 1194'4 1180'2 1193'4 17'2 1194'2s 05/08 Chart for @S6K Options for @S6K
Jul 26 1195'2 1210'2 1189'4 1206'2 15'6 1208'0s 05/08 Chart for @S6N Options for @S6N
Aug 26 1189'2 1204'6 1184'2 1201'0 16'0 1202'6s 05/08 Chart for @S6Q Options for @S6Q
Sep 26 1170'0 1186'0 1165'6 1183'0 17'6 1184'6s 05/08 Chart for @S6U Options for @S6U
Nov 26 1175'4 1191'2 1172'4 1187'4 16'0 1189'4s 05/08 Chart for @S6X Options for @S6X
Jan 27 1187'4 1203'4 1185'0 1199'6 16'0 1201'4s 05/08 Chart for @S7F Options for @S7F
Mar 27 1184'4 1200'2 1183'2 1196'0 14'0 1197'2s 05/08 Chart for @S7H Options for @S7H
May 27 1189'0 1202'2 1186'4 1198'0 12'6 1198'6s 05/08 Chart for @S7K Options for @S7K
Jul 27 1195'0 1207'6 1192'4 1203'6 12'2 1204'4s 05/08 Chart for @S7N Options for @S7N
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 3212 3235 3210 3227 12 3225s 05/08 Chart for @SM6K Options for @SM6K
Jul 26 3189 3213 3170 3194 8 3197s 05/08 Chart for @SM6N Options for @SM6N
Aug 26 3144 3172 3132 3159 11 3160s 05/08 Chart for @SM6Q Options for @SM6Q
Sep 26 3119 3145 3103 3131 15 3134s 05/08 Chart for @SM6U Options for @SM6U
Oct 26 3088 3124 3078 3110 20 3115s 05/08 Chart for @SM6V Options for @SM6V
Dec 26 3122 3162 3114 3147 21 3152s 05/08 Chart for @SM6Z Options for @SM6Z
Jan 27 3129 3170 3123 3156 22 3162s 05/08 Chart for @SM7F Options for @SM7F
Mar 27 3127 3165 3119 3153 21 3157s 05/08 Chart for @SM7H Options for @SM7H
May 27 3126 3167 3123 3158 22 3162s 05/08 Chart for @SM7K Options for @SM7K
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 91.200 91.400 90.775 90.925 -0.625 90.875s 05/08 Chart for @HE6K Options for @HE6K
Jun 26 99.150 99.950 98.600 98.825 -0.750 98.625s 05/08 Chart for @HE6M Options for @HE6M
Jul 26 102.900 103.950 102.650 103.225 0.250 103.200s 05/08 Chart for @HE6N Options for @HE6N
Aug 26 104.075 105.000 103.950 104.475 0.325 104.425s 05/08 Chart for @HE6Q Options for @HE6Q
Oct 26 90.000 90.750 89.525 90.350 0.650 90.425s 05/08 Chart for @HE6V Options for @HE6V
Dec 26 82.700 83.275 81.800 82.775 0.425 82.925s 05/08 Chart for @HE6Z Options for @HE6Z
Feb 27 85.500 86.050 84.750 85.500 0.300 85.675s 05/08 Chart for @HE7G Options for @HE7G
Apr 27 89.225 89.875 88.775 89.600 0.250 89.600s 05/08 Chart for @HE7J Options for @HE7J
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 251.600 253.725 248.700 249.175 - 1.150 248.900s 05/08 Chart for @LE6M Options for @LE6M
Aug 26 247.275 249.300 243.950 243.975 - 1.800 244.100s 05/08 Chart for @LE6Q Options for @LE6Q
Oct 26 241.050 242.925 237.725 238.050 - 1.675 238.300s 05/08 Chart for @LE6V Options for @LE6V
Dec 26 239.975 242.000 236.800 237.250 - 1.675 237.525s 05/08 Chart for @LE6Z Options for @LE6Z
Feb 27 240.925 241.625 236.750 237.075 - 1.525 237.450s 05/08 Chart for @LE7G Options for @LE7G
Apr 27 238.500 241.000 236.175 236.400 - 1.450 236.825s 05/08 Chart for @LE7J Options for @LE7J
Jun 27 234.450 234.450 230.050 230.550 - 1.250 230.575s 05/08 Chart for @LE7M Options for @LE7M
Aug 27 230.375 230.375 227.425 227.750 - 0.850 227.750s 05/08 Chart for @LE7Q Options for @LE7Q
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 368.325 370.250 365.025 367.075 1.050 367.375s 05/08 Chart for @GF6K Options for @GF6K
Aug 26 368.500 370.400 361.600 364.150 - 1.950 364.225s 05/08 Chart for @GF6Q Options for @GF6Q
Sep 26 367.225 369.000 359.850 362.175 - 2.425 362.225s 05/08 Chart for @GF6U Options for @GF6U
Oct 26 365.525 366.475 357.600 359.600 - 2.525 359.800s 05/08 Chart for @GF6V Options for @GF6V
Nov 26 361.475 363.700 354.750 356.575 - 2.650 356.725s 05/08 Chart for @GF6X Options for @GF6X
Jan 27 357.100 357.700 349.125 350.450 - 2.650 350.650s 05/08 Chart for @GF7F Options for @GF7F
Mar 27 349.350 349.950 344.475 346.000 - 2.625 346.200s 05/08 Chart for @GF7H Options for @GF7H
Apr 27 343.400 345.150 343.225 345.150 - 2.750 344.525s 05/08 Chart for @GF7J Options for @GF7J
@YM - E-MINI DOW JONES $5 - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 49599.00 49958.00 49582.00 49745.00 - 9.00 49691.00s 05/08 Chart for @YM6M Options for @YM6M
Sep 26 49900.00 50226.00 49900.00 50011.00 - 11.00 49993.00s 05/08 Chart for @YM6U Options for @YM6U
@ES - E-MINI S&P 500 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 7340.00 7427.75 7336.25 7420.50 56.00 7419.00s 05/08 Chart for @ES6M Options for @ES6M
Sep 26 7400.00 7484.75 7400.00 7476.75 56.75 7476.75s 05/08 Chart for @ES6U Options for @ES6U
@NQ - E-MINI NASDAQ 100 - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 28582.00 29386.75 28541.00 29333.75 650.25 29332.50s 05/08 Chart for @NQ6M Options for @NQ6M
Sep 26 28832.00 29624.75 28832.00 29600.00 654.50 29594.75s 05/08 Chart for @NQ6U Options for @NQ6U
@BO - SOYBEAN OIL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 75.67 75.67 75.67 75.67 0.17 75.26s 05/08 Chart for @BO6K Options for @BO6K
Jul 26 74.70 74.94 73.73 74.16 0.17 74.32s 05/08 Chart for @BO6N Options for @BO6N
Aug 26 72.93 73.38 72.29 72.59 0.17 72.78s 05/08 Chart for @BO6Q Options for @BO6Q
Sep 26 71.75 72.05 71.05 71.32 0.21 71.50s 05/08 Chart for @BO6U Options for @BO6U
Oct 26 70.60 70.83 69.85 70.21 0.28 70.36s 05/08 Chart for @BO6V Options for @BO6V
Dec 26 69.75 69.99 69.01 69.39 0.34 69.57s 05/08 Chart for @BO6Z Options for @BO6Z
Jan 27 69.00 69.35 68.43 68.82 0.41 69.02s 05/08 Chart for @BO7F Options for @BO7F
Mar 27 68.22 68.50 67.71 68.10 0.44 68.25s 05/08 Chart for @BO7H Options for @BO7H
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 606'4 606'4 606'4 606'4 5'6 607'4s 05/08 Chart for @W6K Options for @W6K
Jul 26 613'2 620'6 608'4 620'0 6'6 619'0s 05/08 Chart for @W6N Options for @W6N
Sep 26 628'0 635'4 623'6 635'0 6'6 634'0s 05/08 Chart for @W6U Options for @W6U
Dec 26 649'4 656'4 644'6 656'0 6'6 655'0s 05/08 Chart for @W6Z Options for @W6Z
Mar 27 669'2 674'0 663'0 673'6 6'0 672'4s 05/08 Chart for @W7H Options for @W7H
May 27 677'2 682'0 672'2 682'0 6'2 681'4s 05/08 Chart for @W7K Options for @W7K
Jul 27 676'6 682'0 673'4 682'0 6'0 681'6s 05/08 Chart for @W7N Options for @W7N
Sep 27 683'4 690'4 683'4 690'4 6'4 690'4s 05/08 Chart for @W7U Options for @W7U
Dec 27 704'4 704'4 704'4 704'4 7'2 705'6s 05/08 Chart for @W7Z Options for @W7Z
@BTC - BITCOIN FUTURES - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 79905.0 80730.0 79370.0 80390.0 40.0 80385.0s 05/08 Chart for @BTC6K Options for @BTC6K
Jun 26 80230.0 80930.0 79720.0 80710.0 40.0 80720.0s 05/08 Chart for @BTC6M Options for @BTC6M
Jul 26 80940.0 81130.0 80170.0 81125.0 40.0 81105.0s 05/08 Chart for @BTC6N Options for @BTC6N
QGC - GOLD - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 4714.4 4724.8 4713.6 4724.8 20.6 4720.4s 05/08 Chart for QGC6K Options for QGC6K
Jun 26 4682.5 4760.4 4671.0 4723.7 19.8 4730.7s 05/08 Chart for QGC6M Options for QGC6M
Jul 26 4696.3 4770.2 4696.3 4745.2 19.7 4747.6s 05/08 Chart for QGC6N Options for QGC6N
QSI - SILVER - COMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
May 26 80.815 81.600 80.060 80.800 0.694 80.395s 05/08 Chart for QSI6K Options for QSI6K
Jun 26 79.020 81.860 78.705 80.545 0.682 80.581s 05/08 Chart for QSI6M Options for QSI6M
Jul 26 78.800 82.160 78.580 80.835 0.685 80.865s 05/08 Chart for QSI6N Options for QSI6N
QCL - CRUDE OIL - NYMEX
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jun 26 98.25 98.64 93.82 94.68 0.61 95.42s 05/08 Chart for QCL6M Options for QCL6M
Jul 26 94.00 94.52 90.25 91.12 0.72 91.79s 05/08 Chart for QCL6N Options for QCL6N
Aug 26 89.90 90.15 86.43 87.38 0.82 88.15s 05/08 Chart for QCL6Q Options for QCL6Q
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