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    <title>Feed and Grain - Crop Estimates</title>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: 2013 Corn and Soybean Acreage and Yield Prospects</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10909962/uiuc-weekly-outlook-2013-corn-and-soybean-acreage-and-yield-prospects</link>
      <description>Outcome hinges on the nature of the growing season</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 26 Mar 2013 11:13:25 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Early Focus on 2013 Corn Crop</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10858286/uiuc-weekly-outlook-early-focus-on-2013-corn-crop</link>
      <description>Meanwhile, 2012 demonstrates that short crops have long tails</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Jan 2013 11:18:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA to Begin Noon-time Crop Reports on Jan. 11</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10851465/usda-to-begin-noon-time-crop-reports-on-jan-11</link>
      <description>Currently released at 8:30 a.m., reports will soon be sent in the afternoon</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 10 Jan 2013 08:47:00 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>2012/13 U.S. Wheat Exports Drop nearly 10% from Last Year</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10828870/2012-13-us-wheat-exports-drop-nearly-10-from-last-year</link>
      <description>Commitments-to-date are down 20% from the five-year average of 67%</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Nov 2012 10:09:05 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title>Corn Beginning Stocks Estimate for 2012/13 Significantly Lowered</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10812738/corn-beginning-stocks-estimate-for-2012-13-significantly-lowered</link>
      <description>Oct. 1 WASDE report plummets stocks 193 million bushels below Sept. 1 estimates</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 08:55:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Corn Harvest Well Underway, Condition Issues Loom</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10781110/corn-harvest-well-underway-condition-issues-loom</link>
      <description>USDA releases latest Crop Progress report</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 11:03:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Early Corn Harvest to Impact Sept. 1 Stocks</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10781138/uiuc-weekly-outlook-early-corn-harvest-to-impact-sept-1-stocks</link>
      <description>Old-crop to new-crop stock ratio difficult to anticipate</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 18 Sep 2012 09:32:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Renewed Focus on U.S. Crop Exports</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10777563/uiuc-weekly-outlook-renewed-focus-on-us-crop-exports</link>
      <description>Export sales lag the pace needed to reach USDA projections</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 10:10:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>U.S. Drought Creating Unease Among Buyers Worldwide</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10773372/us-drought-creating-unease-among-buyers-worldwide</link>
      <description>As corn prices continue to drive up</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 10:15:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Says Record Exports Are On the Horizon</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10773354/usda-says-record-exports-are-on-the-horizon</link>
      <description>Quarterly report forecasts FY2013 to reach record highs</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 04 Sep 2012 09:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>POET Responds to Latest Crop Estimate</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10758386/poet-responds-to-latest-crop-estimate</link>
      <description>Renewable fuels policy works, market flexibility already exists</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 16 Aug 2012 02:26:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Projects Lowest Corn Yield in 17 Years</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10758833/usda-projects-lowest-corn-yield-in-17-years</link>
      <description>Slightly lower than what trade analysts were expecting</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 10:33:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Corn Yield Likely to Be Lower Than USDA Projections</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10743023/corn-yield-likely-to-be-lower-than-usda-projections</link>
      <description>Temperatures ranging from 95 to 115 degrees not helping situation</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 16:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Expected Price Pattern for Corn and Soybeans</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10742897/uiuc-weekly-outlook-expected-price-pattern-for-corn-and-soybeans</link>
      <description>Drought continues to reduce 2012 corn and soybean yield potential</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Jul 2012 14:23:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Pork Industry Facing Financial Disaster?</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10741387/uiuc-weekly-outlook-pork-industry-facing-financial-disaster</link>
      <description>Livestock producers have little income protection against higher feed prices due to drought</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 09:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>International Grains Council Cuts Wheat Crop Outlook, Raises Corn</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10738696/international-grains-council-cuts-wheat-crop-outlook-raises-corn</link>
      <description>As crop conditions deteriorated in key wheat exporter Russia</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:58:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Releases Latest Grain Stocks Report</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10738682/usda-releases-latest-grain-stocks-report</link>
      <description>Corn stocks down 14% from June 2011; soybeans up 8%</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 11:45:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Professor Warns Drought-Damaged Corn for Livestock Use Must be Carefully Harvested</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10738596/uiuc-professor-warns-drought-damaged-corn-for-livestock-use-must-be-carefully-harvested</link>
      <description>High nitrate levels may be present in lowest third of the stalk</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Jul 2012 10:20:26 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC: Anticipating June 1 Inventory Estimates of Corn and Soybeans</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10732787/uiuc-anticipating-june-1-inventory-estimates-of-corn-and-soybeans</link>
      <description>Will reveal consumption rate during 3Q of the 2011-12 marketing year</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Jun 2012 10:53:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Crop Ratings Slide Due to Drought</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10729448/crop-ratings-slide-due-to-drought</link>
      <description>Only 56% of corn and 50% of soybeans are rated good to excellent</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jun 2012 09:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Begins 30-day Public Comment Period on Statistical Reports Changes</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10728188/usda-begins-30-day-public-comment-period-on-statistical-reports-changes</link>
      <description>Reviewing release times and procedures for several grain reports</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 12 Jun 2012 09:31:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>NASS Releases Early-season Crop Progress &amp;amp; Condition Report</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10726544/nass-releases-early-season-crop-progress-amp-condition-report</link>
      <description>U of I professor doubts the early ratings and yield numbers will be useful</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 07 Jun 2012 10:51:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Season for Determining Corn Yields is Upon Us</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10723899/uiuc-weekly-outlook-season-for-determining-corn-yields-is-upon-us</link>
      <description>High expectations set early in the season</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 31 May 2012 08:35:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Wheat Quality Council Projects High Hard Winter Wheat Crop Yield</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10715482/wheat-quality-council-projects-high-hard-winter-wheat-crop-yield</link>
      <description>But warns of potential disease and moisture issues</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2012 08:54:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Corn Market Direction Unfolding</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10714197/uiuc-weekly-outlook-corn-market-direction-unfolding</link>
      <description>Two important factors: rate of domestic feed, prospective size of 2012 U.S. crop</description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 21:03:50 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>USDA Projects Largest Midwest Corn Crop in 75 Years</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10709064/usda-projects-largest-midwest-corn-crop-in-75-years</link>
      <description>More than half of the seasonal corn crop has already been planted</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 May 2012 07:40:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Ethanol Unlikely to Support Corn Prices this Year</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10706176/ethanol-unlikely-to-support-corn-prices-this-year</link>
      <description>U.S. farmers dedicate more acreage to the crop than ever, creating a glut that can&#039;t be overcome</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 10:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>High Soybean Yield Expected from Soybean Fields Planted Now</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10705976/high-soybean-yield-expected-from-soybean-fields-planted-now</link>
      <description>UIUC research conducted in the past two years show yields peaked in mid-April</description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:36:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>Illinois Wheat Fields Struck with Viruses</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10703014/illinois-wheat-fields-struck-with-viruses</link>
      <description>Purple and yellow leaf tips, mosaic symptoms observed in fields statewide</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 12:16:00 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title>UIUC Weekly Outlook: Rationing 2011 Corn Crop</title>
      <link>http://www.feedandgrain.com/news/10699460/uiuc-weekly-outlook-rationing-2011-corn-crop</link>
      <description>Old crop prices weakened when the USDA released an unchanged forecast of year-ending stocks</description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 09:39:00 -0500</pubDate>
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