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Anticipating the USDA Acreage Report The 2011 Outlook for Corn, Soybeans and Wheat

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When:

Tuesday, June 28, 2011 at 2:00 p.m. CT

Where:

CME Group
Visitor's Center Auditorium
141 W. Jackson, 5th floor
Chicago, IL 60604

The current conditions in agricultural commodities have created much volatility in the grain markets. In anticipation of the June 30 USDA 2011 Acreage report, please join us in a discussion of the summer's grain prospects and the impact of the recent weather crises.

The discussion will also include a trader's perspective on the new Weekly Grain Options, which provide opportunities to trade high impact events?such as USDA reports and weather conditions. Since their launch on May 23, Weekly Corn, Soybean and Wheat options have traded more than 40,000 contracts, including a record 7,080 the day before the June 9 USDA Crop Production report.

Topics include:

  • Perspectives on acreage
  • Current weather trends
  • 2011 yield potential and price outlook
  • Capitalizing on opportunities with Weekly Grain Options

Speakers:

Tom Shuff
Independent Trader

Randy Mittelstaedt | Director of Research
R.J. O'Brien

Larry Heitkemper | Vice President, Weather Services
MDA EarthSat/CropCAST

Please visit the CME Group for details and registration.

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