01/25/2008 Farm Bureau Market Report

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Grain & Soybean Date: January 25, 2008 Due to inclement weather Farm Bureau will be closing early and there will not be a market update. However at midday the market trends indicated good gains in grains and soybeans, while cattle were trading lower. Soybeans 6 ½ to +23 cents higher Corn 12 ½ to 17 cents higher Wheat 11 ½ to +22 cents higher Rice 16 to 22 cents higher Cotton 19 to 47 points lower Live Cattle -20 to 57 cents lower Feeder Cattle 30 cents to $1.10 lower Lean Hogs 7 cents lower to 75 cents higher Check for regular update on Monday January 28, 2008. Soybeans Local Elevators: (n/a) EAST AR:  n/a to n/a (n/a) Summ. n/a to n/a River Elevators: (n/a) MISS: n/a to n/a ; AR & White n/a to n/a (n/a) Summ. n/a to n/a Ark. Processor Bids: (n/a) n/a to n/a  (n/a) n/a to n/a Memphis:  (n/a) n/a to n/a (n/a)  n/a to n/a Riceland Foods:  (n/a) Stuttgart n/a ; Pendleton n/a ; West Memphis n/a Chicago Futures: n/a n/a at  n/a   n/a    n/a  at  n/a   n/a n/a  at  n/a   n/a n/a  at  n/a   n/a n/a  at  n/a   Today's Arkansas LDP rate for soybeans is: n/a Soybean Comment n/a Wheat Cash bid for n/a at Memphis  n/a to n/a; Bids to farmers at Local Elevators n/a; River Elevators n/a; Chicago Futures: n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    Today's Arkansas LDP rate for wheat is: n/a Grain Sorghum Cash bid for n/a at Memphis  n/a to n/a; Bids to farmers at River Elevators n/a; Today's Arkansas LDP rate for sorghum is: n/a Corn Cash bid for n/a at Memphis   n/a to n/a;   n/a at Memphis   n/a to n/a; Bids to farmers at River Elevators  n/a to n/a Chicago Futures: n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    Today's Arkansas LDP rate for corn is: n/a Grain Comment n/a Cotton & Rice  Date: January 25, 2008 Cotton Spot Price, Grade 41 Staple 34: Memphis  n/a at  n/a   Greenwood   n/a at n/a New York Futures: n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a  This week's LDP rate for cotton is  n/a cents   The estimate for next week is  n/a cents Cotton Comment n/a Rice Long Grain Cash Bid for  n/a n/a  to  n/a   n/a n/a  to  n/a Chicago Futures: n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a    n/a   n/a  at  n/a  Today's Arkansas LDP rate for long grain rice is  n/a medium grain rice is  n/a Rice Comment n/a Cattle & Hogs  Date: January 25, 2008 Cattle As reported by Federal-State Market News, receipts were n/a head at sales in n/a.  Compared with last week, feeder steers n/a . Steers:  Medium & Large Frame n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a  Medium & Large Frame n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a Heifers:  Medium & Large Frame n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a  Medium & Large Frame n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a Slaughter Cows, Boners n/a   to   n/a Light Weight n/a to n/a Bulls, Yield Grade   n/a   n/a   to   n/a lbs.   n/a   to   n/a Midwest Steers   n/a   at   n/a   to   Panhandle Steers   n/a   at   n/a   to   n/a Oklahoma City Feeders Steers n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a Heifers n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a   n/a to n/a lbs. n/a to n/a Chicago Futures: Live Cattle: n/a n/a at n/a   n/a n/a at n/a Feeders: n/a n/a at n/a   n/a n/a at n/a Cattle Comment Hogs Peoria: n/a       at   n/a   to   n/a Chicago Futures: n/a n/a at n/a   n/a n/a at n/a Sheep St. Paul n/a   at   n/a   to   n/a Hogs Comment n/a Poultry  Date: January 25, 2008 Eggs New York:  Ex. Lg. n/a; Lg. n/a; Med. n/a; Chicago:  Ex. Lg. n/a; Lg. n/a; Med. n/a; Eastern Region Turkeys Hens: n/a n/a Toms: n/a n/a   Delmarva Broilers U.S. Grade A n/a ---------------------------------------- HOW TO UNSUBSCRIBE You are receiving this newsletter because you requested that your e-mail address be added to the Arkansas Farm Bureau Market Report. To unsubscribe or change your subscription information, go to http://www.arfb.com/commodity_marketing/email/ ---------------------------------------- QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS? If you have any comments or questions about this e-newsletter please e-mail us at mktrpt@arfb.com Arkansas Farm Bureau 10720 Kanis Road Little Rock, AR 72211 501-224-4400 Copyright 2007 Arkansas Farm Bureau, Inc. All rights reserved Terms of Use