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	Agchoice Emporia business group has retail locations in Emporia, Madison, Olpe and Osage City Kansas. We specialize in grain, feed, dry/liquid fertilizer, custom spraying, seed, farm supply, and animal health supplies.   Emporia Feed & Grain               (620) 343-7562 Madison (620) 437-2139 Olpe (620) 475-3801 Osage City (785) 528-4632 Emporia Agronomy           (620) 342-4775

	Headline News
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	DTN Farm Business
	Farmers Continue Tariff Talk Wednesday, August 8, 2018 11:29AM CDT Farmers for Free Trade announced Wednesday its plans to buy advertising in radio, television and print that will run in Iowa, Indiana, Kansas, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio, South Dakota and Wisconsin. The group opposes the president's trade strategy of using tariffs. [Read Full News Story] Ag Seeks Blockchain Advantage Friday, August 17, 2018 7:13AM CDT The prospects of blockchain technology came up repeatedly this week at an Ag Technology and The Law conference put on this week in Arkansas. Gov. Asa Hutchinson said the ability to develop blockchain tools for major agribusinesses in the state could provide an advantage in promoting food safety for consumers and international trade. [Read Full News Story]

	DTN Crops News
	Day 1: Drought Drags Down Yield in Missouri and Kansas Wednesday, August 15, 2018 4:33PM CDT For Missouri, Gro Intelligence's yield models predict an overall corn yield of 140.96 bushels per acre and 45.16 bpa soybean syield. For Kansas, they peg corn yield at 139.85 bpa and soybeans at 39.38 bpa. [Read Full News Story] Day 1: Favorable Weather Turns Nebraska, South Dakota Into Garden States Wednesday, August 15, 2018 3:59PM CDT Gro Intelligence's yield models forecast an average corn yield of 191.33 bushels per acre in Nebraska and 160.25 bpa in South Dakota, while soybean yields are expected to hit 59.36 bpa and 47.09 bpa, respectively. [Read Full News Story] Digital Yield Tour Features Gro Intelligence Analysis Tuesday, August 14, 2018 5:23PM CDT As the 2018 corn and soybean crops head for harvest, DTN/The Progressive Farmer takes a high-tech look at yield predictions featuring the satellite analytics and modeling of Gro Intelligence and on-the-ground-reporting. [Read Full News Story]

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	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Sep 18 365'0 367'6 363'2 365'6 365'2 0'4 08:30A Dec 18 379'4 382'4 377'4 380'2 379'6 0'4 08:30A Mar 19 391'0 394'0 389'2 392'0 391'4 0'4 08:30A @KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - KCBT Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Sep 18 549'4 568'6 542'2 565'0 547'4 17'4 08:30A Dec 18 577'0 596'0 569'0 592'2 575'0 17'2 08:30A Mar 19 600'0 619'0 593'2 615'0 599'0 16'0 08:30A @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Sep 18 884'6 887'4 879'0 881'0 885'4 -4'4 08:30A Nov 18 896'0 898'6 890'0 892'2 897'0 -4'6 08:30A Jan 19 908'0 910'6 902'2 904'4 909'2 -4'6 08:30A @O - OATS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Sep 18 254'2 254'4 254'0 254'4 253'6 0'6 08:30A Dec 18 264'2 265'0 261'2 263'0 263'4 -0'4 08:30A Mar 19 267'0 269'6 266'0 267'2 268'6s 2'2 08:30A @W - WHEAT - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Sep 18 542'2 561'4 535'0 557'2 542'2 15'0 08:30A Dec 18 562'0 581'4 555'0 577'6 562'0 15'6 08:30A Mar 19 585'0 603'6 578'4 599'0 584'6 14'2 08:30A @GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Aug 18 150.025 150.025 150.025 150.025 150.275 - 0.250 08:30A Sep 18 150.050 150.150 149.800 149.800 150.125 - 0.325 08:30A Oct 18 150.225 150.225 149.950 149.950 150.225 - 0.275 08:30A @LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Close Change Time More Aug 18 108.375 108.375 108.300 108.350 108.325 0.025 08:30A Oct 18 109.150 109.150 109.075 109.125 109.275 - 0.150 08:30A Dec 18 113.175 113.175 113.050 113.050 113.200 - 0.150 08:30A My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Close Change Time More

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	Emporia, KS Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 70oF Feels Like: 71oF Humid: 93% Dew Pt: 68oF Barom: 30.03 Wind Dir: NNW Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 6 mph Sunrise: 6:41 Sunset: 8:16 As reported at EMPORIA, KS at 8:00 AM
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	Date Fri 8/17 Sat 8/18 Sun 8/19 Mon 8/20 Tue 8/21 Weather Condition Weather Clear Clear Thunder Storms Thunder Storms Clear Temp L/H (°F) 68/88 64/89 67/81 64/80 61/83 Feels Like L/H (°F) 68/90 64/91 67/84 64/81 61/83 Dew Point (°F) 67 65 66 63 61 Humidity (%) 65 58 73 66 61 Wind Speed (mph) 6 5 7 7 8 Precip (%) - - 80 80 - Precip Amt (in.) None None Rain 0.61 Rain 0.32 None Evap (in./day) 0.23 0.23 0.14 0.17 0.23
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