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	Friday April 18th Alton Grain will be closed for Good Friday Grain markets are also closed on Good Friday

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	HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (May 14) 731'6 6'2 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (Jul 14) 739'0 4'6 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (Sep 14) 746'2 5'2 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (Dec 14) 757'0 4'6 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (Mar 15) 765'2 4'6 HARD RED SPRING WHEAT (May 15) 769'0 3'0 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Jun 14) 16335.00 12.00 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Sep 14) 16125.00 12.00 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Dec 14) 16196.00 12.00 S&P 500 INDEX (Jun 14) 1858.30 5.10 S&P 500 INDEX (Sep 14) 1826.50 5.10 S&P 500 INDEX (Dec 14) 1848.00 5.20 ETHANOL (May 14) 2.200 0.020 ETHANOL (Jun 14) 2.116 0.035 ETHANOL (Jul 14) 2.075 0.032 CORN (May 14) 494'4 -2'6 CORN (Jul 14) 500'4 -3'0 CORN (Sep 14) 498'0 -2'4 SOYBEANS (May 14) 1516'2 -4'6 SOYBEANS (Jul 14) 1504'0 -6'4 SOYBEANS (Aug 14) 1421'6 -3'4 WHEAT (May 14) 690'6 3'2 WHEAT (Jul 14) 697'2 3'6 WHEAT (Sep 14) 707'2 3'6 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (May 14) 757'6 3'4 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Jul 14) 764'2 4'2 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Sep 14) 770'6 3'6

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	Hillsboro, ND Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 49oF Feels Like: 41oF Humid: 56% Dew Pt: 34oF Barom: 29.75 Wind Dir: SSE Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 30 mph Sunrise: 6:31 Sunset: 8:21 As reported at FARGO, ND at 4:00 AM
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	Date Sat 4/19 Sun 4/20 Mon 4/21 Tue 4/22 Wed 4/23 Weather Condition Weather Rain Clear Clear Partly Cloudy Rain Temp L/H (°F) 47/66 38/70 43/57 32/60 43/55 Feels Like L/H (°F) 44/66 37/70 38/57 25/60 36/55 Dew Point (°F) 37 41 41 35 38 Humidity (%) 46 51 56 58 61 Wind Speed (mph) 16 7 16 8 19 Precip (%) 20 - - - 60 Precip Amt (in.) Rain 0.01 None None None Rain 0.23 Evap (in./day) 0.19 0.14 0.13 0.11 0.12
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