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FCE is hosting an Ag Outlook Marketing Meeting on Tuesday, March 25th, presented by CHS 

9:00am, CCM Health, Montevideo

1:00pm, Cottonwood Community Center

See you there!

 

Daily cash text bids are now being sent through the FCE App. Download the app in the App Store and click 'Allow Notifications' to be included on the daily list. Please contact the office with questions.

 

 

 

 

FCE will begin Free Price Later on corn and soybeans starting 2-17-25. If bushels are not priced by 9-26-25 a minimum storage fee of 12 cents/bu on corn and 18 cents/bu on soybeans is applied and normal storage rates will apply thereafter. Bushels on free DP can't be applied to any forward contract. All corn will be shrunk to 14% moisture. Subject to capacity constraints and may be shut off in certain locations at any time. Please watch the website for any updates. 

 

  
 
 


 

FCE will begin Free Price Later on corn and soybeans starting 2-17-25. If bushels are not priced by 9-26-25 a minimum storage fee of 12 cents/bu on corn and 18 cents/bu on soybeans is applied and normal storage rates will apply thereafter. Bushels on free DP can't be applied to any forward contract. All corn will be shrunk to 14% moisture. Subject to capacity constraints and may be shut off in certain locations at any time. Please watch the website for any updates. 

FCE is hosting an Ag Outlook Marketing Meeting on Tuesday, March 25th, presented by CHS 

9:00am, CCM Health, Montevideo

1:00pm, Cottonwood Community Center

See you there!

 

Daily cash text bids are now being sent through the FCE App. Download the app here and click 'Allow Notifications' to be included on the daily list. Please contact the office with questions. 

 

FCE Grain Marketing Team
 
Laura Ruble
Grain Merchandiser
507-829-9552
 
Mark Schoenfeld
Grain Originator 
507-706-1794

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Hanley Falls
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Cottonwood
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Echo
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Minnesota Falls
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Montevideo
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Minneota
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Taunton
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Quotes are delayed, as of March 24, 2025, 10:00:11 PM CDT or prior.
All grain prices are subject to change at any time.
Cash bids are based on 10-minute delayed futures prices, unless otherwise noted.

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FCE Main Office
507-768-3448
800-626-2510
Monday-Friday 7:30am-4:30pm
Closed Saturday-Sunday
Montevideo
320-269-6531
Hanley Falls South
507-768-3602
Echo
507-925-4126
Cottonwood Feedmill 
507-423-6235
Taunton
507-872-6161
Minnesota Falls
320-564-3835 
Minneota
507-872-6134
Cottonwood
507-423-6489

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Ag Market Commentary
Corn Closes on the Green Side of Unchanged
Corn futures ended Monday trade with fractional gains, as contracts were rallying out of the early session weakness. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1/2 cents at $4.29 ¼. The Monday morning Export Inspections report showed a total of 1.463 MMT (57.6 mbu) in corn shipments during...
Wheat Posts Double Digit Losses to Start the Week
The wheat market posted losses across the three markets on Monday. Chicago SRW futures were down 8 to 10 cents in the front months at the close. Kansas City HRW contracts were 10 to 11 cents in the red on the day. MPLS spring wheat was 11 to 13 cents...
Cattle Fail to Hold Strength on Monday
Live cattle futures failed to hold the early strength on Monday, with contracts down 30 cents to $1.05 on the day. Cash trade was on the move late last week, up $7-8 to $210 in the South and $212-216 in the North. Feeder cattle futures were mixed, with contracts anywhere...
Hogs Fall Lower on Monday
Lean hog futures were 42 cents to $1.70 in the red at the Monday close. The USDA national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $90.29 on Monday afternoon, $1.89 above the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index for March 20 was back down 32 cents from the...
Cotton Firm to Close Higher on Monday
Cotton futures closed the Monday session with contracts up 15 to 27 points. The outside factors were mixed, with crude oil futures up 88 cents/barrel and the US dollar index $0.236 higher on the day. The Seam showed another 1,614 bales in online sales on 3/21 at an average price...
Soybeans Close Lower on Monday
Soybean futures settled the Monday session with contracts slipping 1 to 3 cents. CmdtyView’s national front month Cash Bean price was down 2 1/4 cent at $9.47. Soymeal futures were down $1.10 to $2.70/ton in the front months, with Soy Oil futures 13 to 24 points higher at the close....

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