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May 18, 2012
CME Soybean Complex Market Recap: Further Weakness In China
July Soybeans finished down 33 at 1405, 33 3/4 off the high and equal to the low. November Soybeans closed down 18 1/2 at 1288.

May 18, 2012
CME Corn Market Recap: Less Than Perfect Weather; 2nd Guessing Record Yield
July Corn finished up 10 1/2 at 635 1/2, 3 off the high and 16 up from the low. December Corn closed up 8 3/4 at 537.

May 18, 2012
Corn News: Are Illinois Farmers Getting Older?
There is some thought that the age of the farmer/producer is advancing rapidly and with the barriers to entry into the business of farming, that there are fewer and fewer ‘young’ farmers.

May 18, 2012
Agricultural Weather: Frost In Pennsylanvia; Dry In Southern California
Following this morning’s frost from northern Pennsylvania into western New England, much warmer air will overspread the Northeast during the weekend.

May 18, 2012
Livestock, Dairy & Poultry Outlook
Improved soil moisture conditions have improved the outlook for corn and wheat. Despite positive profit margins in other cattle and beef sectors, cattle feeders continue to endure negative profit margins.

May 18, 2012
California: Raising chickens at home is rewarding
Backyard chickens are pets with perks. Laying hens provide a steady supply of fresh, organic eggs; unusual breeds can satisfy birdwatchers' desire to observe an animal exploring its surroundings; and poultry manure is an excellent soil amendment.

May 18, 2012
Corn News: Farm Programs Should Be Supplemented by Crop Insurance
Will the next Farm Bill have a safety net, such as the ARC plan passed in the Senate, or will it only be a comprehensive program of crop insurance? 

May 17, 2012
CME Corn Market Recap: Wheat Weather Concerns; Argentina Production
July Corn finished up 5 at 625, 1 1/2 off the high and 9 up from the low. December Corn closed up 2 at 528 1/4. This was 5 1/4 up from the low and 2 3/4 off the high.

May 17, 2012
CME Soybean Complex Market Recap: China Buying; Argentina Production
July Soybeans finished up 16 at 1438, 12 off the high and 17 3/4 up from the low.

May 17, 2012
Weekly Natural Gas Storage Up
Working natural gas in storage increased to 2,667 Bcf as of Friday, May 11, according to EIA's WNGSR.

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