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Prairie Grains is the official publication of the Minnesota Association of Wheat Growers, North Dakota Grain Growers Association, Montana Grain Growers Association and South Dakota Wheat, Inc.

Copyright Prairie Grains Magazine
February 2007

USDA Report Affect on Wheat Price: Flip a Coin

Markets react to USDA reports both positively and negatively, and over time, the net effect is neutral, as this table indicates, says Dave Knopf, director of the USDA National Agricultural Statistics Service North Dakota Field Office.  The USDA tracks price reactions after USDA crop and livestock reports, and the analysis can be found online at
www.nass.usda.gov/Publications/Price_Reactions/index.asp

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