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Grains futures rise, livestock prices mixed
April 1, 2012 12:29 AM
CHICAGO (AP) - Grains futures jumped Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for May delivery jumped 48.25 cents to $6.6075 a bushel; May corn rose 40 cents to $6.44 a bushel; May oats rose 5.75 cents to $3.4125 a bushel; while May soybeans rose 47.50 cents to $14.03... more » -
3 die in grain elevator explosion
October 30, 2011 9:12 AM
ATCHISON, Kan. (AP) - An official has confirmed that three Kansas grain elevator workers died in an explosion. City Manager Trey Cocking says three other people remain missing after the explosion in the northeast Kansas town of Atchison. He says authorities plan to bring in equipment to dig through... more » -
Fines imposed after teen dies in grain elevator
November 24, 2009 10:29 AM
A Southeastern Colorado grain elevator company is facing a fine of more than $1.6 million after the death of a teenage worker. Federal investigators say Cody Rigsby, 17, suffocated in a grain elevator owned by Tempel Grain LLC back in May. Tempel Grain, which is based in Kiowa... more » -
Colorado winter wheat harvest ranks 2nd this year
September 30, 2009 5:22 PM
The U.S. Department of Agriculture says Colorado harvested 98 million bushels of winter wheat this year, second in the nation behind Kansas. Darrell Hanavan of the Colorado Wheat Administrative Committee said Wednesday that's the highest Colorado has ever ranked. Earlier forecasts pegged the harvest around 89 million bushels. The record... more »
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