Machinery

The board of directors has approved an increase of the company’s quarterly cash dividend.
Weaker U.S. dollar index supportive for commodity markets.
Frost advisories are in effect for North Dakota and northern Minnesota.
“This type of project is great news for our farmers and for the entire state of North Dakota.”
During the next few days, active weather will continue in the vicinity of a cold front.
Even if QE3 is announced, the actual event may fail to live up to the hype.
Chilly conditions to return to the Plains and Midwest early next week.
Grain futures choppy as traders await export sales and FOMC meeting details.
This improves pasture and winter wheat planting prospects.
In an unprecedented offering, foreign companies will be able to participate in joint venture bids as minority partners.
Much of the export/not-to-export debate revolves around domestic natural gas prices.
Natural gas futures trended lower for most of August and bounded back to the upside today.
The reports were bearish for corn & neutral to bullish for beans.
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One reason for the steady retail market, however, is the lack of buying interest.
Neutral ENSO conditions continue to linger, but building toward El Nino.
Looking for smaller U.S. corn and soybean crops, but demand also to be trimmed.
A brief cool spell to follow the cold front.
Much more progress ahead to rid Midwest of drought conditions.
Both red and white MOP lend valuable potassium and chloride to the soil.
Cooler and drier conditions, if realized, would keep harvest moving at a record pace.
A wrap-up of inputs pricing action for the week ending September 7, 2012.
But cooler air is expected for the Midwest, South and East by Sept. 12-13.
Meteorologist Gail Martell provides her weather insight.
As application season draws near, supplies are very tight.
Rains a possibility for areas of the winter wheat Belt.
Grain futures choppy this morning.
Corn and soybean futures poised to post slight weekly losses.
Heat expected to return to the Plains and Midwest.
Jobs data not only has economic implications, but may also impact the Nov. 6 presidential election.
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