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Market 1 Inc.
Futures Forecasting Risk Management
105 E. 1st St. - P. O. Box 604
Newell, Iowa 50568
712-272-3341 - 1-800-859-3039
Fax: 712-272-3345








In response to increasing client demand for market advising and risk management support, Farmers Options & Hedging Services has expanded its successful core services beyond grain marketing. As the business launches and brands itself in more diverse markets, they have changed their name from Farmers Options & Hedging Services, Inc. to Market 1 Inc. – Futures  Forecasting and Risk Management.
 
Market 1 Inc. will be increasing its list of services to include livestock hedging, the development and implementation of ingredient purchasing programs, application of forecasting tools, market education and client representation with lenders. “As the agriculture industry continues to evolve, risk management remains essential for continued success. Given this belief, we continue to grow and evolve as a company and have utilized our knowledge and experience in the many different areas of the industry to create unique methods of assisting our clients recognize and manage their risk.” said Nathan Kier, President of Market 1 Inc. 

To accommodate the increased market base, the business has added an office located at 2617 Northridge Parkway, Suite 101, Ames, Iowa 50010. The new office houses industry experts internationally recognized for their experience in livestock, ingredient purchasing, grain merchandising, and facilitating relationships among producers, vendors, lenders, and researchers. Market 1 Inc. also has branch offices located in Harlan, IA and Council Bluffs, IA specializing in grain marketing plans.  
 
Market 1 Inc. is owned by DFS, Inc., headquartered in Newell, Iowa, a privately-owned provider of high-quality nutrients and knowledge to the pork and turkey industries. DFS has earned a national reputation for its exacting quality standards, aggressive innovation and unwavering commitment to exceed its client’s expectations. Today, the company’s 70 plus employees annually produce and deliver more than 600,000 tons of custom-formulated feed for integrated and independent swine and turkey producers throughout northwest Iowa, eastern Nebraska, southeastern South Dakota and southwestern Minnesota.

Futures
@C - CORN - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Sep 10 450'6 451'0 449'4 450'0 -1'4 04:58A
Dec 10 465'2 466'4 464'2 465'2 -1'0 04:59A
Mar 11 478'4 480'0 478'0 479'0 -0'6 04:59A
May 11 483'0 484'2 482'6 483'2 -1'0 04:58A
Jul 11 486'2 488'0 486'0 487'0 -1'0 04:58A
Sep 11 467'2 468'2 466'4 467'4 -2'6 04:58A
@S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Sep 10 1041'0 1043'0 1040'4 1043'0 -0'6 04:59A
Nov 10 1050'4 1055'0 1045'0 1048'0 -4'0 04:58A
Jan 11 1059'2 1064'0 1054'2 1057'4 -4'0 04:58A
Mar 11 1066'2 1069'0 1060'6 1064'2 -2'4 04:58A
May 11 1065'2 1071'0 1062'4 1064'6 -3'6 04:59A
Jul 11 1073'0 1074'0 1069'2 1069'2 -4'6 05:00A
Aug 11 1065'4s 14'2 05:00A
@SM - SOYBEAN MEAL - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Sep 10 3087s 5 04:57A
Oct 10 3035 3042 3017 3022 - 15 04:57A
Dec 10 3066 3071 3045 3050 - 17 04:58A
Jan 11 3071 3073 3050 3058 - 12 04:58A
Mar 11 3072 3082 3059 3066 - 11 05:00A
May 11 3071 3077 3060 3063 - 11 04:57A
@W - WHEAT - CBOT
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Sep 10 701'6 701'6 698'2 701'6 -0'6 05:00A
Dec 10 735'4 735'4 728'0 730'6 -4'4 05:00A
Mar 11 761'2 761'6 755'0 755'0 -6'0 04:59A
LH - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Oct 10 77.125 77.250 75.500 75.600s - 1.600 09/07
Dec 10 74.900 75.000 73.400 73.550s - 1.100 09/07
Feb 11 77.750 77.900 76.550 76.675s - 0.950 09/07
Apr 11 78.750 79.050 77.850 78.000s - 0.725 09/07
May 11 82.000 82.200 82.000 82.000s - 0.200 09/07
Jun 11 84.000 84.200 83.700 83.825s - 0.350 09/07
@HE - LEAN HOGS - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Oct 10 75.750 75.925 75.525 75.625 0.025 04:59A
Dec 10 73.500 73.700 73.325 73.525 - 0.025 04:50A
Feb 11 76.525 76.675 76.475 76.675 0.000 05:00A
Apr 11 77.825 77.950 77.825 77.950 - 0.050 04:50A
May 11 82.000s - 0.200 04:28A
Jun 11 83.425 83.425 83.425 83.425 - 0.400 04:50A
LC - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Oct 10 98.350 98.550 96.300 96.350s - 2.100 09/07
Dec 10 100.600 100.800 98.650 98.700s - 1.950 09/07
Feb 11 101.600 101.700 99.925 100.075s - 1.575 09/07
Apr 11 103.050 103.050 101.550 101.575s - 1.550 09/07
Jun 11 99.300 99.350 98.150 98.300s - 1.000 09/07
Aug 11 98.500 98.800 98.200 98.350s - 0.850 09/07
@LE - LIVE CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Oct 10 96.925 96.925 96.525 96.525 0.175 04:59A
Dec 10 99.100 99.100 98.750 98.750 0.050 05:00A
Feb 11 100.225 100.250 100.075 100.175 0.100 04:59A
Apr 11 101.775 101.800 101.625 101.700 0.125 04:59A
Jun 11 98.500 98.500 98.300 98.300 0.000 05:00A
Aug 11 98.350s - 0.850 04:42A
FC - FEEDER CATTLE - CME
Month Open High Low Last Change Time More
Sep 10 114.050 114.050 111.900 111.925s - 2.250 09/07
Oct 10 115.000 115.050 112.375 112.425s - 2.650 09/07
Nov 10 115.750 115.750 113.375 113.400s - 2.625 09/07
Jan 11 113.850 113.850 113.275 113.300s - 2.200 09/07
Mar 11 112.700 112.800 112.700 112.800s - 2.100 09/07
Apr 11 112.600 112.600s - 2.100 09/07
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