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Fair weather and neutral crop report keeps grain market subdued Friday

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By Michael Johnson 
| Agweek
It’s been about six weeks of lower prices for key crops like corn and soybeans. Randy Martinson, president of Martinson Ag Risk Management, shared more about what’s behind that slump with Jamie Dickerman of the Red River Farm Network in the Agweek Market Wrap on Friday, June 12. One significant factor is the absence of major weather threats. Crop planting and growing progress are largely on par, and only pockets of concern exist at this point, Martinson said.
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First damaging winds, then hail strike central Minnesota farm fields this week

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By Michael Johnson 
| Detroit Lakes Tribune
WADENA, Minn. — Severe storms continued to pop up and wreak havoc on farms in the region of central Minnesota this week. The Deer Creek and Wadena area saw a bout of hailstones up to golf ball-sized hit that area at about 5 p.m. on Wednesday, June 10. Ron Schertler, an agronomist with Leaf River Ag, said the damage was localized to an area about a mile wide and 10 miles long, mostly coming from southwest of Wadena before striking a large part of the city of Wadena.
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Screwworm surprise, year-low grain prices focus on Friday

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By Michael Johnson 
| Agweek
The surprise confirmation of New World screwworm was followed by the surprise rally for the cattle market to end the week. That was the big story shared by Randy Martinson, president of Martinson Ag Risk Management and Jamie Dickerman of the Red River Farm Network on Friday, June 5, during the Agweek Market Wrap. Martinson said the market had an initial knee-jerk reaction to the news of a confirmed case of New World screwworm in a calf in southern Texas on Wednesday, June 3.
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