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Widespread drought causes corn prices to surge; grocery goods next?
Massive swaths of Midwest farmland are suffering through one of the most widespread droughts in history, causing corn prices to soar as the USDA scales back its predictions for a record crop. Corn farmers are expected to yield an average of 146 bushels...
Tags: Weather, Droughts, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Natural Disasters, Consumers
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Rising corn prices cause many ethanol plants to reduce production
An oversupply of ethanol and skyrocketing corn prices are causing many ethanol plants to cut back production. Valero Energy Corp., a major petroleum company that also operates 10 ethanol plants, has temporarily shut down two plants, because the cost...Tags: Environmental Issues, Lakes and Ponds, Ethanol, Biofuels, Valero LP
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Cattle fall to six-week low on increasing supplies, hogs slide
CHICAGO -- Cattle futures declined to a six- week low on signs of increasing animal supplies amid dwindling demand. Hog prices declined to the lowest this month. Feedlots bought 15 percent more cattle last month than in May 2011, the U.S. Department...Tags: U.S. Department of Agriculture
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South Dakota cattle woman attends elite beef industry conference
WASHINGTON - Laurie Johnson of South Shore, South Dakota, was one of more than 50 young cattlemen and women selected to participate in the National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) 33rd Young Cattlemen's Conference (YCC). Johnson was sponsored by the...Tags: Natural Resources, Safeway Inc., Environmental Issues, Washington, DC, Consumer Goods Industries
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April 2: Your Money Matters - Cliff Morgan
WGN NewsCliff Morgan To purchase a copy of the book: www.barnesandnoble.com Events: US College Planning April 18 7:00 p.m. Twin Groves Middle School Buffalo Grove April 26 7:00 p.m. DePaul University, Rolling Meadows The Meadows Corporate Center 2550 West...Tags: Business, College Sports
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Chicago Board of Trade expands hours
Area grain elevator officials are evaluating the effect expanded hours at the Chicago Board of Trade will have on their operations. "We think it will have a big impact," says Kathy Zander, executive director of the South Dakota Grain and Feed...Tags: Global Expansion, E-Commerce Industry, Electronics, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Science and Technology
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Saturday, May 5, 2012
5 - 6 a.m. The Saturday Morning Show with Orion Samuelson and Max Armstrong 5:05 a.m. With the news that grain trading at the Chicago Board of Trade is expanding to 22 hours a day, Max talks to market analyst Brian Basting about the impact on the...Tags: Bob Miller, Kentucky Derby, Churchill Downs, Marketing
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Gas prices may hit $4 per gallon by Memorial Day
Gas prices are expected to continue to rise and could approach $4 a gallon by Memorial Day, said a South Dakota AAA spokeswoman. "It wouldn't surprise me if gasoline prices rose 25 to 30 cents before Memorial Day, after which they should level off,"...Tags: Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Environmental Issues, Memorial Day, AAA, Biofuels
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Gas may hit $4 per gallon by Memorial Day
Gas prices are expected to continue to rise and could approach $4 a gallon by Memorial Day, said a South Dakota AAA spokeswoman. "It wouldn't surprise me if gasoline prices rose 25 to 30 cents before Memorial Day, after which they should level off," said...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, AAA, Memorial Day, Ethanol
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175 years of memorable, horrible, humorous and remarkable events that shaped Chicago
On March 4, 1837, exactly 175 years ago, Chicago was incorporated. Not that Flashback needed a reason, but we took this occasion to compile a very long list of events, year by year and decade by decade, that helped shape this great city.
Some events...Tags: Jane Addams, American Airlines, Inc., Old Town School of Folk Music, Chicago Housing Authority, Marshall Field
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Supply-demand crunch pinching ethanol industry
SIOUX FALLS (AP) - Falling fuel demand, an ethanol oversupply and high corn costs could lead some Midwest biorefineries to cut back or idle production until profit margins improve, industry analysts say. Troy Gavin, general manager of the Midwest...Tags: Environmental Issues, Companies and Corporations, Credit and Debt, Renewable Energy, Biofuels
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