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DTN Market News
FMCSA Says No to 10 Groups Asking for Electronic Logging Device Mandate Exemptions
DTN Early Word Grains 12/18 05:46
DTN Midday Grain Comments 12/18 11:29
DTN Closing Grain Comments 12/18 13:47
DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/18 16:15
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/18 05:56
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/18 12:24
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/18 15:49
DTN Chart Technical Points 12/18 16:30
US Direct Feeder Pigs 07/26

DTN Livestock News
DTN Cattle Close/Trends 12/18 16:15
DTN Early Word Opening Livestock 12/18 05:56
DTN Midday Livestock Comments 12/18 12:24
DTN Closing Livestock Comment 12/18 15:49
CME Feeder Cattle Index 12/18
Weekly Beef Export Sales 12/13 07:40
DTN Livestock Stats at a Glance
DTN Hog Close/Trends 12/18 16:45
Family Business Matters 12/10 11:56

Headline News
Little Progress Ahead of Govt Shutdown 12/18 06:17
Flynn Heads to Sentencing Hearing 12/18 06:24
Trump Plans to Create Space Command 12/18 06:13
Criminal Justic Bill Passes First Vote 12/18 06:20
Russia Still Roiling US Politics 12/18 06:23
Unemployment,Income Affect Life Length 12/18 06:16
UK to Ramp Up 'No-Deal' Brexit Prep 12/18 06:19
US Stocks Close Slightly Higher 12/18 16:28

5-day Forecast for Washington, IA
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Humidity
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Local Conditions
Washington, IA
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Temp: 39oF Feels Like: 33oF
Humid: 81% Dew Pt: 34oF
Barom: 29.83 Wind Dir: S
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 9 mph
Sunrise: 7:27 Sunset: 4:39
As reported at WASHINGTON, IA at 5:00 AM
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DTN Videos
Midday Hot Sheet  01:27
12/18/2018 Soybeans Higher Tuesday
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12/18/2018 Heavy Southern Brazil Rain Forecast Tuesday
Reporter's Notebook  03:30
11/30/2018 Ag Banking Trends
Closing Market Comment  04:01
12/18/2018 Soybeans Firmer Tuesday
Ag Summit Special Report - Dr. Chenjun Pan, Rabo AgriFinance  04:15
12/3/2018 Dr. Chenjun Pan - Global protein demand

DTN Weather Summary
Mixed Precip in Northwest, NP Wed.
Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

Wednesday will feature more mixed precipitation in the northwest and some light rain in portions of the Northern Plains, western Midwest and eastern Texas. Other areas will be dry. » More DTN Weather Commentary
Posted at 1:51PM Tue Dec 18, 2018 CST

DTN Blogs & Forums

DTN Market Matters Blog

FMCSA Says No to 10 Groups Asking for Electronic Logging Device Mandate Exemptions

DDG Prices Move Higher

So Long, Farewell, Upper Mississippi River 2018 Shipping Season

Technically Speaking

Weekly Analysis: Livestock

Row Crops Sitting on High Range, Wheat Attempting to Build Base

Crude Oil, Gasoline Downtrends Remain Impressive

Fundamentally Speaking

Changes in Corn Output, Feed Usage & Stocks

Soybean Farmer Marketing

Plateauing Domestic Grain Demand

DTN Ag Policy Blog

Sen. Grassley Explains Why Farmers Need a Safety Net

Trump Hints at Farm Bill Signing, Infrastructure Bill

USDA Among Departments Facing Shutdown Risk

Minding Ag's Business

Iowa Land Values Dip, But are Still 63 Percent Higher than 10 Years Ago

Focus on Financial Management

ARC/PLC Payments Continue to Decline

DTN Ag Weather Forum

Surprising Melting in Arctic Region

Details on Heavy Virginia-North Carolina Snow

Mostly Favorable Dry Week in South America

DTN Ethanol Blog

Irwin: Evidence Still Lacking for Lost Ethanol Demand from Waivers

Hypothetical Ethanol Plant Loss Deepens

Ontario to Expand to E15 by 2025

DTN Production Blog

Stop and Give Me Thirty

Spooky Thoughts on Dicamba

Poetry on the Prairie

Harrington's Sort & Cull

George's Ag Vision Thing

USDA Final Rule Ends GIPSA

Everybody's Marketing to Meat Eaters. Is That a Problem?

South America Calling

Brazil Rain to be Closely Watched

New Brazil Biodiesel Mandate Will Consume More Soybeans Domestically

Brazilian Farmers Expect Early Soybean Harvesting

An Urban’s Rural View

There's More to Ag Trade with China than Soybeans -- Or Could Be

An Idea Whose Time Has Come

The U.S. and China Near the Brink

Machinery Chatter

Disk Keeps Breaking

Take Control of Grain Quality in Corn Harvest

Indiana State Police Offer Harvest Season Driving Tips

Canadian Markets

Statistics Canada reports on October Rail Shipping

Projected Exports Based on Week 19 Pace of Movement

Canola's Stocks-to-Use Versus Vancouver Cash Trade

Editor’s Notebook

Opioid Crisis in Rural America -- What's in Your Medicine Cabinet?

Analyst Additions

Insightful Summit



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Local Forecast
Washington, IA
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Low: 35°F
Precip: 65%		 High: 41°F
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Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 19 385'0 385'2 384'2 384'6 -0'6 385'4 05:42A Chart for @C9H Options for @C9H
May 19 392'6 393'0 392'0 392'4 -1'0 393'4 05:42A Chart for @C9K Options for @C9K
Jul 19 397'4 399'6 397'4 399'0 -1'0 400'0 05:42A Chart for @C9N Options for @C9N
Sep 19 400'4 400'6 400'0 400'2 -1'0 401'2 05:42A Chart for @C9U Options for @C9U
Dec 19 404'2 404'2 403'2 403'6 -1'2 405'0 05:42A Chart for @C9Z Options for @C9Z
Mar 20 412'6 413'0 412'2 412'6 -0'6 413'4 05:42A Chart for @C0H Options for @C0H
May 20 417'4 417'4 417'4 417'4 -1'2 418'6 05:42A Chart for @C0K Options for @C0K
Jul 20 422'4 422'6 422'2 422'2 -1'0 423'2 05:42A Chart for @C0N Options for @C0N
Sep 20 414'6 1'0 415'2s 05:42A Chart for @C0U Options for @C0U
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 19 907'0 909'2 905'0 907'4 -0'2 907'6 05:43A Chart for @S9F Options for @S9F
Mar 19 920'0 922'2 918'0 920'4 -0'2 920'6 05:43A Chart for @S9H Options for @S9H
May 19 932'6 935'0 931'0 933'2 -0'6 934'0 05:43A Chart for @S9K Options for @S9K
Jul 19 944'2 946'4 943'0 945'4 -0'2 945'6 05:43A Chart for @S9N Options for @S9N
Aug 19 950'2 950'2 950'2 950'2 0'0 950'2 05:43A Chart for @S9Q Options for @S9Q
Sep 19 951'4 954'2 949'6 950'4 3'0 951'2s 05:43A Chart for @S9U Options for @S9U
Nov 19 954'4 957'0 953'6 956'0 -0'2 956'2 05:43A Chart for @S9X Options for @S9X
Jan 20 963'0 963'2 963'0 963'2 -1'4 964'6 05:39A Chart for @S0F Options for @S0F
Mar 20 974'6 974'6 971'6 971'6 2'6 972'2s 05:39A Chart for @S0H Options for @S0H
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 19 3103 3106 3097 3100 - 4 3104 05:42A Chart for @SM9F Options for @SM9F
Mar 19 3146 3149 3141 3143 - 4 3147 05:42A Chart for @SM9H Options for @SM9H
May 19 3183 3185 3178 3180 - 2 3182 05:42A Chart for @SM9K Options for @SM9K
Jul 19 3221 3224 3216 3218 - 3 3221 05:41A Chart for @SM9N Options for @SM9N
Aug 19 3237 3238 3234 3234 - 2 3236 05:41A Chart for @SM9Q Options for @SM9Q
Sep 19 3250 3250 3245 3245 - 3 3248 05:41A Chart for @SM9U Options for @SM9U
Oct 19 3249 3249 3249 3249 - 1 3250 05:41A Chart for @SM9V Options for @SM9V
Dec 19 3267 3268 3261 3261 - 5 3266 05:41A Chart for @SM9Z Options for @SM9Z
Jan 20 3280 3289 3276 3276 8 3276s 05:40A Chart for @SM0F Options for @SM0F
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Mar 19 532'6 533'0 526'2 527'0 -5'6 532'6 05:43A Chart for @W9H Options for @W9H
May 19 539'2 539'2 532'6 533'4 -5'6 539'2 05:43A Chart for @W9K Options for @W9K
Jul 19 545'6 545'6 539'4 539'4 -6'2 545'6 05:43A Chart for @W9N Options for @W9N
Sep 19 551'2 551'2 547'2 547'2 -5'6 553'0 05:43A Chart for @W9U Options for @W9U
Dec 19 562'6 562'6 558'4 558'4 -6'0 564'4 05:43A Chart for @W9Z Options for @W9Z
Mar 20 567'4 568'4 567'2 567'2 -5'6 573'0 05:43A Chart for @W0H Options for @W0H
May 20 576'0 576'0 574'6 574'6 -0'6 577'4s 05:39A Chart for @W0K Options for @W0K
Jul 20 573'2 574'0 570'4 570'4 -1'2 573'6s 05:39A Chart for @W0N Options for @W0N
Sep 20 578'4 -1'0 579'6s 05:39A Chart for @W0U Options for @W0U
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Feb 19 63.650 63.700 62.125 62.575 -1.175 62.650s 12/18 Chart for @HE9G Options for @HE9G
Apr 19 68.800 68.875 67.700 67.850 -1.150 67.825s 12/18 Chart for @HE9J Options for @HE9J
May 19 74.250 74.325 73.700 73.700 -0.950 73.700s 12/18 Chart for @HE9K Options for @HE9K
Jun 19 82.075 82.350 81.300 81.550 -0.900 81.475s 12/18 Chart for @HE9M Options for @HE9M
Jul 19 83.025 83.025 82.325 82.600 -0.750 82.525s 12/18 Chart for @HE9N Options for @HE9N
Aug 19 82.750 82.775 82.075 82.300 -0.775 82.300s 12/18 Chart for @HE9Q Options for @HE9Q
Oct 19 68.075 68.075 67.550 67.650 -0.650 67.700s 12/18 Chart for @HE9V Options for @HE9V
Dec 19 62.275 62.300 61.975 61.975 -0.525 61.975s 12/18 Chart for @HE9Z Options for @HE9Z
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Dec 18 119.025 120.100 118.725 119.600 0.750 119.775s 12/18 Chart for @LE8Z Options for @LE8Z
Feb 19 121.625 123.075 121.350 122.425 1.025 122.575s 12/18 Chart for @LE9G Options for @LE9G
Apr 19 123.925 125.150 123.650 124.525 0.750 124.600s 12/18 Chart for @LE9J Options for @LE9J
Jun 19 115.275 116.325 115.150 115.750 0.550 115.900s 12/18 Chart for @LE9M Options for @LE9M
Aug 19 112.650 113.575 112.525 113.125 0.475 113.225s 12/18 Chart for @LE9Q Options for @LE9Q
Oct 19 114.100 114.950 114.000 114.475 0.475 114.575s 12/18 Chart for @LE9V Options for @LE9V
Dec 19 116.100 117.025 116.100 116.575 0.500 116.600s 12/18 Chart for @LE9Z Options for @LE9Z
Feb 20 117.375 118.225 117.375 117.775 0.550 117.800s 12/18 Chart for @LE0G Options for @LE0G
@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More
Jan 19 145.300 146.950 144.925 146.225 0.825 146.200s 12/18 Chart for @GF9F Options for @GF9F
Mar 19 143.225 144.975 142.725 144.200 0.975 144.300s 12/18 Chart for @GF9H Options for @GF9H
Apr 19 144.000 145.600 143.600 144.925 0.850 144.950s 12/18 Chart for @GF9J Options for @GF9J
May 19 144.325 145.725 144.125 145.150 0.600 145.125s 12/18 Chart for @GF9K Options for @GF9K
Aug 19 148.300 149.600 148.200 149.175 0.750 149.175s 12/18 Chart for @GF9Q Options for @GF9Q
Sep 19 148.575 149.525 148.225 149.100 0.800 149.000s 12/18 Chart for @GF9U Options for @GF9U
Oct 19 149.000 149.000 148.850 148.850 1.025 148.850s 12/18 Chart for @GF9V Options for @GF9V
Nov 19 148.650 148.700 148.650 148.700 1.450 148.700s 12/18 Chart for @GF9X Options for @GF9X
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DTN Crops News
Wednesday, December 12, 2018 11:40AM CST
State rules on dicamba can override federal labels and some states are creating additional requirements.

Friday, December 7, 2018 8:47AM CST
The year's final field roundup found some farmers still waiting on a few unharvested acres, while others are hauling grain, finishing up fall fertilizer and tillage, buying seed and reflecting on the year.

Thursday, December 6, 2018 9:37AM CST
Check soybean bag tags carefully for germination rates, calculate seeding rates appropriately and pick the right fungicide seed treatments in the spring.

DTN Farm Business
Monday, December 17, 2018 4:28PM CST
USDA announced Monday afternoon that "at the direction of President Donald J. Trump," the second "and final round" of trade aid payments under the Market Facilitation Program will be issued.

Monday, November 19, 2018 6:16AM CST
Farmers will need to adjust their mindset on taxes since some of the biggest changes under 2017 tax reform makes it beneficial to avoid claiming a loss. The first of this four-part series discusses changes to the rules governing net operating losses and how deferred payment contracts could give your accountant room to maneuver.

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