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One more week like the last, and the 2021 corn and bean harvest will be pretty well under wraps.  Corn moved ahead 7% to reach 91% complete, and beans moved up 5% to 92%.  The eastern portions of the country could struggle a bit with the weather over the next…

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One more week like the last, and the 2021 corn and bean harvest will be pretty well under wraps.  Corn moved ahead 7% to reach 91% complete, and beans moved up 5% to 92%.  The eastern portions of the country could struggle a bit with the weather over the next…

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While we all continue to hear horror stories about the backlogs that exist at ports around the world, and the lineup of ships at ports waiting to unload, it is interesting to see that freight rates for container ships have turned sharply lower during the last few weeks.  I understand…

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While we all continue to hear horror stories about the backlogs that exist at ports around the world, and the lineup of ships at ports waiting to unload, it is interesting to see that freight rates for container ships have turned sharply lower during the last few weeks.  I understand…

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NOVEMBER 12, 2021 The entire concept of being fed up with a job and quitting is as old as time itself.  Let’s be realistic, if the Israelites had been happy with the working conditions in Egypt, would Moses have been able to convince them to pack up everything they had…

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