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Commodity Challenge 6.0 – Test your marketing know-how in virtual reality!




GrainTV.com - Next broadcast is Tuesday February 7th, 2012 at 9:25 AM CST.

GrainTV – February 3rd, 2012
Grains ended the week up across the board, helped by Informa Figures released today and speculation over Russia limiting wheat exports. Tune in for the full report!

COT Report Shows Funds Heavy On Corn Spreads
This afternoon’s COT Report showed managed money heavily invested in corn spreads, with nearly double the positions of both the “swap dealer” and “other reportable” portion. You can see from the chart below that spread trading among the funds has increased … Continue reading

Mixed Trade to Begin February
It’s Ground Hog Day, the day when Punxsutawney Phil emerges from his den and gives his prediction on when winter will end.  He saw his shadow, so only 6 weeks of winter remain.  The equity and commodity markets have started … Continue reading


Commodity Challenge Notes

Welcome to Commodity Challenge!
This online marketing simulation is designed to improve your skills and ultimately your profitability.

Click on "Help" to access the users guide, a good source for step-by-step directions on using Commodity Challenge. Before trading, we recommend printing the users guide as a reference.

Note: You cannot sell on the cash market until after the harvest date for the game.

If you are interested in having a game set up for your specific needs, please contact the Center for Farm Financial Management at the University of Minnesota.

Futures
Futures Last
Change
Mar Corn 644.50 1.50
Dec Corn 581.50 2.50
Mar KCBT Wheat 712.75 -5.00
Jul KCBT Wheat 729.50 -4.00
Mar MGE Wheat 838.50 2.50
Sep MGE Wheat 786.25 -2.50
Mar Soybeans 1,232.50 15.50
Nov Soybeans 1,237.25 13.50
Mar CBT Wheat 660.75 -2.00
Jul CBT Wheat 689.00 -3.75
Data and charts provided by GeoGrain.com
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