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Attention Monsanto Customers!

You need to renew your Monsanto Technology/Stewardship Agreement (MTSA) TODAY!


Renew Electronically.  It's easy and has its rewards.
License renewal gives you access to the newest Monsanto trait innovations.
It also puts the latest Stewardship information at your fingertips.
Renew electronically and you will be entered into a monthly drawing for
a $100 American Express gift card.  Two cards will be awarded each month.

Please go to www.renewmtsa.com or call 1-800-768-6387 (select option 3).

All Monsanto expired customers need to renew either by paper form, on-line, or by phone!!


 
 

 



America's Farmers Grow Communitiessm, presented by the Monsanto Fund, gives eligible farmers
the opportunity to win $2,500 for their favorite community nonprofit organization. 
One winner was selected in each eligible county. 
The winner for Moody County in South Dakota is Mike Ellefson. 

Mike was presented a check from Monsanto in the amount
of $2,500 to the Trent Fire Department. 
Congratulations Mike!!



Joe Nemmers, Tom Scherff, Mike Ellefson, Craig Treiber, Lawrence Johnson


 
 

 

                  Upcoming Agronomy Programs

             PROGRAM                             DATE                    TOWN                        LOCATION                                  TIME
Private Applicator Training       January 17, 2012      Sioux Falls       Sioux Falls Regional Center        9:00am-12:00pm

Private Applicator Training       January 20, 2012        Mitchell         Mitchell Tech South Campus        9:00am-12:00pm

Private Applicator Training      February 14, 2012        Parker                 Community Building                1:00pm-4:00pm

Row Crops Clinic                     February 14, 2012         Parker                  Community Building               9:00am-3:00pm

Private Applicator Training      February 16, 2012       Howard         Miner Co. 4-H Exhibit Building       9:00am-12:00pm

Private Applicator Training         March 7, 2012           Yankton                          Kelly Inn                       9:00am-12:00pm

Private Applicator Training        March 13, 2012          Mitchell          Mitchell Tech South Campus       1:00pm-4:00pm

Private Applicator Training        March 26, 2012        Sioux Falls        Sioux Falls Regional Center       6:00pm-9:00pm


                                                                       
 

 


Chester Farm Service
In Conjunction with the
South Dakota Agri-Business Association (SDABA)
is accepting applications for THREE $1,000 Scholarships
to Students Majoring in Agriculture

Applications accepted from the following:
Customer of an SDABA member,
Employee of an SDABA member, or
Family of an SDABA member


Application details may be found at www.sdaba.org.
Application deadline is March 1, 2012.

 

 


Quote Ticker
  • CORN (Mar 12) 638'2s 8'6 2/22/12   1:39 PM CST
  • CORN (May 12) 641'2s 7'6 2/22/12   1:39 PM CST
  • CORN (Jul 12) 644'2s 6'6 2/22/12   1:39 PM CST
  • CORN (Mar 12) 638'4 0'2 2/23/12   12:06 AM CST
  • CORN (May 12) 641'2 0'0 2/23/12   12:03 AM CST
  • CORN (Jul 12) 644'2 0'0 2/23/12   12:07 AM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Mar 12) 1272'2s 1'2 2/22/12   1:48 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (May 12) 1278'6s 1'6 2/22/12   1:48 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jul 12) 1286'4s 1'4 2/22/12   1:48 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Mar 12) 1267'2 -5'0 2/23/12   12:05 AM CST
  • SOYBEANS (May 12) 1272'6 -6'0 2/23/12   12:05 AM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jul 12) 1280'4 -6'0 2/23/12   12:01 AM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Feb 12) 129.350s 0.450 2/22/12   1:15 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Apr 12) 131.150s 0.025 2/22/12   1:15 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Feb 12) 128.750 - 0.600 2/22/12   9:17 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Apr 12) 130.775 - 0.375 2/22/12   11:47 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Jun 12) 128.550 - 0.300 2/22/12   11:47 PM CST

Futures
C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 12 628'4 639'0 628'4 638'2s 8'6 02/22
May 12 633'4 642'4 632'6 641'2s 7'6 02/22
Jul 12 636'2 645'0 636'2 644'2s 6'6 02/22
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 12 638'2 638'6 637'2 638'4 0'2 12:09A
May 12 641'4 642'0 640'4 641'2 0'0 12:09A
Jul 12 644'2 644'6 643'2 644'2 0'0 12:07A
S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 12 1266'0 1272'4 1261'4 1272'2s 1'2 02/22
May 12 1271'4 1279'0 1268'0 1278'6s 1'6 02/22
Jul 12 1278'0 1287'0 1277'0 1286'4s 1'4 02/22
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Mar 12 1271'0 1272'0 1266'4 1267'2 -5'0 12:09A
May 12 1277'2 1278'0 1272'2 1272'6 -6'0 12:09A
Jul 12 1285'0 1286'0 1280'4 1280'4 -6'0 12:09A
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Feb 12 128.800 129.775 128.800 129.350s 0.450 02/22
Apr 12 130.800 131.500 130.650 131.150s 0.025 02/22
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Feb 12 129.050 129.050 128.625 128.750 - 0.600 02/22
Apr 12 130.950 130.950 130.500 130.775 - 0.375 12:06A
Jun 12 128.575 128.675 128.400 128.550 - 0.300 12:06A
My Custom Markets
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Commodities
CORN ( Mar 12 ) CBOT
6382 86 1:39P02/22/2012   1:39:00PM CST
SOYBEANS ( Mar 12 ) CBOT
12722 12 1:48P02/22/2012   1:48:00PM CST
WHEAT ( Mar 12 ) CBOT
6444 114 1:43P02/22/2012   1:43:00PM CST
OATS ( Mar 12 ) CBOT
3192 - 12 1:43P02/22/2012   1:43:00PM CST
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MICROSOFT [Dela NASDAQ
31.27 - 0.17 3:00P02/22/2012   3:00:00PM CST
WAL-MART STORES NYSE
58.60 - 1.47 3:00P02/22/2012   3:00:00PM CST
EXXON MOBIL [De NYSE
86.92 0.35 3:00P02/22/2012   3:00:00PM CST
TIME WARNER [De NYSE
37.08 - 0.49 3:00P02/22/2012   3:00:00PM CST

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Humid: 100% Dew Pt: 28oF
Barom: 29.36 Wind Dir: E
Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 5 mph
Sunrise: 7:15 Sunset: 6:08
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