﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><?xml-stylesheet type="text/css" media="screen" href="/cms/includes/rss.css"?><!--RSS generated by AgWeb.com at Sat, 25 May 2013 15:03:20 GMT--><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:feedburner="http://rssnamespace.org/feedburner/ext/1.0"><channel><title>Power Hour News</title><link>http://www.agweb.com</link><copyright /><generator>AgWeb.com</generator><item><title>Power Hour: Catch an Old-crop Soybean Rally</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/power_hour_catch_an_old-crop_soybean_rally/</link><description>The nearly $2/bu. spike in old-crop soybean prices from early to late May is creating a second chance to catch higher prices.  </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The nearly $2/bu. spike in old-crop soybean prices from early to late May is creating a second chance to catch higher prices.  ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Ed Clark</dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 24 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335959</guid></item><item><title>Was That the High in July Soybeans?</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/the_ted_spread/was_that_the_high_in_july_soybeans/</link><description>Today old crop soybeans broke through the $15.00 mark, moved to within 18 cents of limit up, set a new high for the year and reached levels that had not been seen since things fell apart last September.  And then the bottom fell out.  What happened? </description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Today old crop soybeans broke through the $15.00 mark, moved to within 18 cents of limit up, set a new high for the year and reached levels that had not been seen since things fell apart last September.  And then the bottom fell out.  What happened? ]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Ted Seifried</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:21:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30253</guid></item><item><title>Cotton Leads Drop as Chicago Wheat Rallies: Commodities at Close</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/cotton_leads_drop_as_chicago_wheat_rallies_commodities_at_close_BLMG/</link><description>Soybean futures headed for the longest rally since March 2012 on signs of rising demand from China, the world’s largest buyer. * Soybean gained 1.3% to $15.1425/bu * Corn futures rose 0.3% to $5.325/b on CBOT * Wheat futures gained 1.8% to $7.0075/b</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Soybean futures headed for the longest rally since March 2012 on signs of rising demand from China, the world’s largest buyer. * Soybean gained 1.3% to $15.1425/bu * Corn futures rose 0.3% to $5.325/b on CBOT * Wheat futures gained 1.8% to $7.0075/b]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335899</guid></item><item><title>Challenges Ahead for Dairy Industry</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&amp;channelListId&amp;mediaId=bfb6a211c5384bb7a2e850d5ea24c299</link><description>Wisconsin dairymen are concerned about winter-kill of forages. One market specialist say the availability of good quality alfalfa will be limited, which will increase and jeopardize production costs.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Wisconsin dairymen are concerned about winter-kill of forages. One market specialist say the availability of good quality alfalfa will be limited, which will increase and jeopardize production costs.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>3998</guid></item><item><title>Treasuries Sink With Gold as Dollar Jumps, U.S. Stocks Fluctuate</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/treasuries_sink_with_gold_as_dollar_jumps_us_stocks_fluctuate_BLMG/</link><description>Treasuries and gold tumbled while the dollar rallied as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress the central bank may cut the pace of bond purchases at its next few meetings. U.S. equities erased early gains to trade little changed.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Treasuries and gold tumbled while the dollar rallied as Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke told Congress the central bank may cut the pace of bond purchases at its next few meetings. U.S. equities erased early gains to trade little changed.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335845</guid></item><item><title>End-users of Grain Encouraged to Invest Now</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&amp;channelListId&amp;mediaId=89f762b390a84d9e9a7febd80dde0ed1</link><description>Anlayst estimates the grain market is likely in the lower one-third for the year. Researchers discover alternative use for tobacco. Livstock prices mostly higher; grain prices remain volatile.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Anlayst estimates the grain market is likely in the lower one-third for the year. Researchers discover alternative use for tobacco. Livstock prices mostly higher; grain prices remain volatile.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 22 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>3994</guid></item><item><title>Brazil’s Real Rises From Four-Month Low on Fed Stimulus Outlook</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/brazils_real_rises_from_four-month_low_on_fed_stimulus_outlook_BLMG/</link><description>Brazil’s real rallied from a four- month low as a Federal Reserve official supported the continuation of a stimulus program that has buoyed emerging- market assets.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Brazil’s real rallied from a four- month low as a Federal Reserve official supported the continuation of a stimulus program that has buoyed emerging- market assets.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Bloomberg</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 15:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335788</guid></item><item><title>Power Hour: Corn Planting Back on Track</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/article/power_hour_corn_planting_back_on_track/</link><description>Jerry Gulke provides a special analysis of this week’s record-breaking jump in corn planting progress.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[Jerry Gulke provides a special analysis of this week’s record-breaking jump in corn planting progress.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Sara Schafer</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>335830</guid></item><item><title>New Zealand Drought Provides Opportunity</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/power_hour_video_audio.aspx?channelId=27ea24c63b8746e2804df6becd3b2d90&amp;channelListId&amp;mediaId=44a09cbb6ab449e280ec0caccf5378ba</link><description>The drought in New Zealand has pushed global dairy buyers to the U.S. market, which provides an opportunity for dairymen. However, risk must be managed. It's a balancing act, says Mike North of First Capitol Ag.</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The drought in New Zealand has pushed global dairy buyers to the U.S. market, which provides an opportunity for dairymen. However, risk must be managed. It's a balancing act, says Mike North of First Capitol Ag.]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Unknown Author</dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 21 May 2013 14:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>3988</guid></item><item><title>Corn Falls Under Pressure as Weather Agrees with Planting</title><link>http://www.agweb.com/topproducer/blog/the_ted_spread/corn_falls_under_pressure_as_weather_agrees_with_planting/</link><description>The consensus is that there will be an unprecedented jump in...</description><content:encoded><![CDATA[The consensus is that there will be an unprecedented jump in...]]></content:encoded><dc:creator>Ted Seifried</dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 15:29:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>30181</guid></item></channel></rss>