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Minnesota West Ag Services, LLC provides market consulting,  cost of production analysis, marketing strategy recommendations and crop insurance. David Scheibel provides Brokerage services as a sole proprietor branch office of Walsh Trading, a completely seperate entity than Minnesota West Ag Services, LLC. Using the "MNWestAg Position Manager", MNWestAg helps producers make sound marketing decisions and understand the financial impact of their decisions. MNWestAg believes that understanding your market position is critical and provides detailed Market Position Reports for each crop that include mark to market revenue, position graphs, options & futures, insured bushels sold, delivery and revenue schedules and more. Since the purchase of a 1987 IBM computer , current MNWestAg employees have been customizing software to match the changing needs of agriculture.

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MNWestAg also provides feedlot tracking services for cattle and hog producers. The tracking system was developed in 1991 to facilitate tracking all aspects of livestock production starting with origination cost and weights and including trucking, veterinary, feed, and yard cost along with sales of the livestock to provide extensive close out reports and anylisis. 

MNWestAg Feedlot Close Out Report Example

Since 1987 employees that are with Minnesota West Ag Services, LLC have been providing the agricultural community with consulting services. Working with numerous legal firms they have been involved with formation of business plans and compilation of S-4 prospectus used for stock offerings. As part of the process they have been asked by corporate CEO's to review a number of legal documents. They also have worked with a number of Investment Bankers on various projects. In addition, they have written business plans for entities considering potential projects. One such entity was MN Maize who considered a specialty starch project in Renville County. The MN Maize Business Plan overview written in 2000 is an example of the one type of service that is MNWestAg can provide. 

Newsletter Comments
MNWestAg provides a Weekly Comment newsletter to clients via email. The newsletters are later posted to the archive page for viewing.Click this link to access the 2012 Weekly Comments Newsletter page. Click the link to access the Options Analysis pages. Click here to access the 2011 Newsletters page. 
Grains Snapshot
Quotes retrieved on May 20, 2012, 06:40:44 AM CDT
Livestock Snapshot
Quotes retrieved on May 20, 2012, 06:40:44 AM CDT
Commentary
Corn - Closing Report -

Corn futures closed higher on the day and were up 55 cents for the week. More crop progress data will be available Monday afternoon. The dollar

Soybeans - Closing Report -

Soybeans ended the session sharply lower with most of the pressure on the spot contract. Soybeans were down a penny for the week from last

Wheat - Closing Report -

Wheat futures finished the session sharply higher again today and for the fifth day in a row. Prices for the week were up 98 cents for the SRW, up

Cattle - Closing Report -

Cattle futures ended the day session higher and were up $4.38 for the week. Cash trade in KS is at $1.23 on 10,000 head so far. Some trade in NE

Hogs - Closing Report -

Lean Hogs closed steady to lower on the front months and were higher on the back months. Lean hogs were up $2.13 for the week. Cash hogs are called

Cotton - Closing Report -

Cotton futures closed higher on the day but were down 98 points for the week. The market is quite oversold on the daily charts but not the weekly

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Outside Snapshot
Quotes retrieved on May 20, 2012, 06:40:44 AM CDT
Who We Are

Minnesota West Ag Services, LLC

David Scheibel

37554 Co. Road 4

Bird Island, MN 55310

877.365.3744

david@mnwestag.com

Energy Snapshot
Quotes retrieved on May 20, 2012, 06:40:44 AM CDT
Local Weather

Bird Island, Minnesota (55310)

Current Conditions: Light rain
Temperature: 53°F Dew point: 51°F
Humidity: 93% Pressure: 29.92 in. Hg
Wind: 11 mph From: North

Forecast

Sunday

Hi: 82°
Lo: 55°
Monday

Hi: 65°
Lo: 46°
Tuesday

Hi: 71°
Lo: 54°
Wednesday

Hi: 76°
Lo: 57°
Thursday

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