MGEX Conference Call

The September Crop Report was released by USDA this morning. The Minneapolis Grain Exchange followed up with commentary on the report, as they do every month, in a conference call with reporters. This month’s commentator is Mike Krueger of The Money Farm. Listen to the MGEX September Crop Report Conference Call here. MGEX September (16:40 min MP3)

Commodity Markets By Cell Phone

(Saint Paul, MN – AgNewsWire) Commodity Update of Saint Paul, MN has successfully launched the first fully customizable cell phone delivery service for commodity markets. Commodity Update is the first service of its kind that delivers critical market data and other information instantly and directly to a user’s cell phone wherever they are. The service works on virtually any cell phone. It requires no new equipment and no cumbersome web browsing on your phone. For any producer who has ever wished they had a market data terminal in their pickup, tractor, or pocket, Commodity Update provides the solution. Commodity Update CEO Joel Jaeger, who is a farmer himself, says their goal is to get farmers…