Midwest Strategic Investments


	Thanks for your business in 2011, we look forward to the excitement that 2012 is sure to bring! Come and visit us at the WMT Ag Expo in Cedar Rapids on January 10th and 11th, or at the Iowa Power Farming Show in Des Moines on January 31st-February 2nd!

Futures

	@C - CORN - CBOT
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Mar 12	643'0	645'0	642'4	644'4	0'2	08:55P
	May 12	650'0	651'6	649'6	651'0	-0'2	08:55P
	Jul 12	654'4	656'4	654'4	656'0	-0'2	08:55P
	Sep 12	603'4	604'6	603'4	604'6	-0'4	08:54P
	Dec 12	579'0	581'0	579'0	580'2	-1'0	08:54P
	Mar 13	591'0	592'0	591'0	592'0	-1'0	08:53P

	@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Mar 12	1232'0	1239'4	1232'0	1235'0	2'0	08:55P
	May 12	1240'6	1248'0	1240'6	1243'6	1'6	08:55P
	Jul 12	1250'6	1258'0	1250'6	1253'4	1'6	08:55P
	Aug 12	1254'0	1254'4	1251'2	1251'2	1'6	08:55P
	Sep 12
	Nov 12	1237'6	1243'0	1237'6	1239'0	0'0	08:55P
	Jan 13	1244'0	1245'0	1244'0	1245'0	0'0	08:55P

	@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Mar 12	3264	3287	3264	3278	3	08:55P
	May 12	3283	3298	3279	3293	3	08:55P
	Jul 12	3305	3322	3301	3312	- 4	08:55P
	Aug 12	0	0	0	0	0
	Sep 12	3300	3300	3300	3300	2	08:55P

	@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Feb 12	123.525	123.825	123.500	123.750	0.000	08:49P
	Apr 12	127.525	127.525	127.300	127.450	- 0.050	08:50P
	Jun 12	127.100	127.150	127.075	127.150	- 0.075	08:49P
	Aug 12	128.975	129.200	128.975	129.100	- 0.125	08:54P
	Oct 12	132.000	132.225	132.000	132.200	- 0.350	08:51P

	@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Feb 12	86.775	86.850	86.750	86.825	- 0.300	08:40P
	Apr 12	88.375	88.575	88.375	88.400	- 0.150	08:40P
	May 12	0.000	0.000	0.000	97.000s	- 0.250	08:36P
	Jun 12	98.300	98.375	98.275	98.300	- 0.175	08:43P
	Jul 12	98.725	98.850	98.700	98.850	0.000	08:43P

	@GF - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
	Month	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More
	Mar 12	154.200	154.250	154.125	154.225	0.100	08:55P
	Apr 12	156.500	156.600	156.500	156.600	0.050	08:55P
	May 12	0.000	0.000	0.000	157.925s	- 0.475	08:55P
	Aug 12	158.800	159.225	158.800	159.150	- 0.100	08:55P
	Sep 12	0.000	0.000	0.000	159.200s	- 0.200	07:07P

My Custom Markets
	Symbol	Open	High	Low	Last	Change	Time	More

	DTN Top Stories
	Crop Share Leases fell out of favor for good reason and their derivative the Flex Lease should, too, Midwest farmer Adam Erwin says. He makes his case against Flex Leases in the first of a two-part critique. See DTN Ag News. BMBAg by Adam Erwin... Eminent domain, which gives a public entity the right to acquire private property for public purposes, such as highways, utility lines and recreation areas, has long been a bone of contention for agricultural landowners. See DTN Ag News. 4^Eminent Disdain... The conversation around Eastern Livestock Company's bankruptcy turned more proactive as a working group explained its beta test of debit card use in a livestock market, directed staff to work with packers to speed up payment and told staff to request a Congressional investigation into GIPSA's audit history of the failed cattle brokerage. See DTN Ag News. BEliminating the Money Float... Seed companies set expectations for yield savings with drought-tolerant traits. See DTN Ag News. 1^Seed Outlook - 4... Would you hire yourself to market your production? Consider using an assessment tool to identify what you are and are not doing well. See DTN Ag News. BMAP Your Strengths, Limits...


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	Midwest Strategic Investments 373 Collins Road NE Suite 208 Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52402 (800)350-5833 Reinbeck: (319)730-0695

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Cedar Rapids, IA

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DTN Weather Summary

Light Snow in Midwest, Plains Tuesday

Bryce Anderson (Bio) – DTN Meteorologist

The outlook for Tuesday calls for the chance of a little light snow over the central and Southern Plains and western Midwest but no significant melted precipitation. It will be dry across the eastern Midwest and southern states. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 12:48PM Mon Feb 6, 2012 CST

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