Corn prices driven lower by harvest glut and weak exports
A panel of Chicago grain experts cited USDA figures showing a 5 billion bushel carryover and an expected 7.0 billion bushels harvest this fall. December futures could fall to $1.50 to $1.00, with July delivery near $1.73, amid a price free fall not seen since 1971.
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Wisconsin heat of 1936 cited as record month
Fifty years ago Wisconsin sweltered with 90s to 100s as Eau Claire endured 103 to 111 degrees. Milwaukee led headlines amid a Dust Bowl era heat wave. Climatologists recalled the all time high 114 degrees at Wisconsin Dells during July 1930 as the hottest period in state history.
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Wisconsin Farmers Union names Roger Johnson president
Roger Johnson, a 61 year old Pepin County dairyman turned beef and grain producer, was elected Wisconsin Farmers Union state president in a unanimous board vote at Chippewa Falls. He succeeds Lee Mulder who resigned to run for Congress. Johnson will pursue higher prices for farm commodities, potential production controls, property tax relief, and stronger conservation, while maintaining ties with other farm groups and continuing the organization’s direction.
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Warm spell continues in northern Wisconsin
Continued warm weather will prevail in northern Wisconsin Thursday through Saturday under clear to partly cloudy skies. Highs will reach the upper 80s to near 90 with lows in the 60s.
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