GRAIN BIN SAFETY
	When preparing your operation for harvest which includes cleaning bins, Frenchman Valley Coop reminds farmers of the importance of proper safety on the farm.  Please take time to watch the National Corn Grower's video “Grain Bin Safety: Protecting Yourself and Your Family”. The video reviews the proper safety procedures for anyone working in a grain bin.    For more information on Grain Bin Safety, feel free to contact the FVC Safety Division at 308-882-3200.

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	Wheatland Office Phone Number
	Wheatland Area Customers Please be aware that Ziplocal printed an incorrect number for Frenchman Valley Coop’s Wheatland Office in the white pages of the Goshen, Niobrara and Platte County 2013-2014 Phone Directory.  The correct phone number is (307) 322-2988.  Thank you for your continued patronage.

	Facility Updates
	In an effort to provide our patrons the highest quality services, FVC is continually updating our assets. Our current projects include the Shuttle Unit west of Culbertson, a new grain receiving facility north of Chappell, and a new grain bin in Kimball. Click here for more information and to see the progress on these updates.

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	Anhydrous Ammonia Safety
	As we near the planting season, Frenchman Valley Coop reminds farmers of the importance of proper safety on the farm.  Please take time to watch the Nationwide Agribusiness video “Fertility to Fatality”. The video reviews the proper safety procedures for anyone working with Anhydrous Ammonia.    For more information on NH3 safety, feel free to contact the FVC Safety Division at 308-882-3200.

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	Imperial, NE Chg Zip Code:  Temp: 56oF Feels Like: 56oF Humid: 87% Dew Pt: 52oF Barom: 29.63 Wind Dir: NE Cond: N/A Wind Spd: 5 mph Sunrise: 5:25 Sunset: 8:00 As reported at IMPERIAL, NE at 5:00 AM
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	CORN (Jul 13) 653'2 11'2 CORN (Sep 13) 555'4 2'2 CORN (Dec 13) 519'2 -4'4 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Jul 13) 736'6 -6'2 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Sep 13) 744'0 -7'2 HARD RED WINTER WHEAT (Dec 13) 763'2 -7'0 SOYBEANS (Jul 13) 1448'6 21'0 SOYBEANS (Aug 13) 1378'2 24'4 SOYBEANS (Sep 13) 1289'4 18'0 FEEDER CATTLE (May 13) 133.900 - 1.125 FEEDER CATTLE (Aug 13) 143.350 - 1.750 FEEDER CATTLE (Sep 13) 145.700 - 1.700 LIVE CATTLE (Jun 13) 119.500 - 0.500 LIVE CATTLE (Aug 13) 118.525 - 1.175 LIVE CATTLE (Oct 13) 122.000 - 0.900 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Jun 13) 15314.00 103.00 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Sep 13) 15190.00 103.00 DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE (Dec 13) 15090.00 103.00 NASDAQ 100 INDEX (Jun 13) 3022.75 24.50 NASDAQ 100 INDEX (Sep 13) 2780.00 25.00 NASDAQ 100 INDEX (Dec 13) 3011.75 25.00 S&P 500 INDEX (Jun 13) 1664.50 14.90 S&P 500 INDEX (Sep 13) 1651.50 14.90 S&P 500 INDEX (Dec 13) 1653.00 14.90

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	Futures
	@C - CORN - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 13 641'6 656'0 638'2 653'2 11'2 652'6s 05/17 Sep 13 553'6 558'4 548'0 555'4 2'2 556'0s 05/17 Dec 13 524'0 527'0 517'4 519'2 -4'4 519'4s 05/17 @KW - HARD RED WINTER WHEAT - KCBT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 13 745'0 746'0 735'6 736'6 -6'2 737'2s 05/17 Sep 13 752'0 753'0 743'2 744'0 -7'2 744'2s 05/17 Dec 13 768'6 769'2 760'6 763'2 -7'0 761'2s 05/17 @S - SOYBEANS - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jul 13 1427'4 1449'2 1424'0 1448'6 21'0 1448'4s 05/17 Aug 13 1354'6 1379'4 1350'0 1378'2 24'4 1378'4s 05/17 Sep 13 1275'2 1290'4 1266'0 1289'4 18'0 1289'4s 05/17 FC - FEEDER CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More May 13 133.900 133.900 133.900 133.900 - 1.125 133.900s 05/17 Aug 13 144.225 144.350 143.300 143.350 - 1.750 143.375s 05/17 Sep 13 145.700 145.700 145.700 145.700 - 1.700 145.700s 05/17 LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 13 120.075 120.100 118.800 119.500 - 0.500 119.400s 05/17 Aug 13 119.450 119.450 118.400 118.525 - 1.175 118.550s 05/17 Oct 13 122.700 122.750 121.800 122.000 - 0.900 121.975s 05/17 DJ - DJ INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CBOT Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 13 15275.00 15330.00 15260.00 15314.00 103.00 15315.00s 05/17 Sep 13 15170.00 15190.00 15170.00 15190.00 103.00 15246.00s 05/17 Dec 13 15090.00 103.00 15176.00s 05/17 ND - NASDAQ 100 INDEX - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 13 3014.50 3027.00 3004.00 3022.75 24.50 3022.75s 05/17 Sep 13 3020.00 3008.50 2780.00 25.00 3018.00s 05/17 Dec 13 3011.75 25.00 3011.75s 05/17 SP - S&P 500 INDEX - CME Month Open High Low Last Change Close Time More Jun 13 1654.50 1665.50 1652.80 1664.50 14.90 1663.00s 05/17 Sep 13 1648.20 1659.00 1648.20 1651.50 14.90 1657.30s 05/17 Dec 13 1653.00 1653.00 1653.00 1653.00 14.90 1651.10s 05/17 My Custom Markets Symbol Open High Low Last Change Close Time More