Heron Lake BioEnergy, LLC


	PRESS RELEASE - ROBERT FERGUSON RETIREMENT Please welcome Tammy McLevish as our Grain Originator for Heron Lake/Lakefield/Wilder. Tammy will be able to give you prices and discuss contracting grain. Her cell phone number is 507-822-7188, and her e-mail is tamaram@heronlakebioenergy.com.


	NoNON CORN RECEIVING HOURS FRIDAY, MAY 18th: 7:30 a.m. - NOON Normal Scale Hours: CORN: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. DDGS and Modified: Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. NO CORN, DDG or MODIFIED TRUCKS MONDAY, MAY 21st & TUESDAY, MAY 22nd ~SCHEDULED PLANT SHUTDOWN~ We are offering FREE DP in Lakefield and Wilder for corn and beans. Bushels must be priced on or before 1:00 p.m. on August 31st, 2012.


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Heron Lake	Delivery	Basis	Cash
Corn	May
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	January 2013
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Lakefield/Wilder	Delivery	Basis	Cash
Corn	May
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Soybeans	May
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Price as of 05/18/12 05:14AM CDT.

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C - CORN - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	626'2	616'0	625'0s	5'0
Sep	541'0	534'4	538'4s	1'4
Dec	530'4	524'4	528'2s	2'0

S - SOYBEANS - CBOT
	High	Low	Last	Chg
Jul	1450'0	1431'0	1438'0s	16'0
Aug	1417'0	1400'4	1405'2s	10'0
Sep			1347'4s	5'2

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Heron Lake, MN

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Temp:	66^oF	Feels Like:	66^oF
Humid:	60%	Dew Pt:	52^oF
Barom:	29.76	Wind Dir:	S
Cond:	N/A	Wind Spd:	17 mph
Sunrise:	5:50	Sunset:	8:43
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Friday will feature dry, windy and very warm to hot conditions again in the Plains and western Midwest. Eastern Midwest areas will have milder temperatures but dry conditions. Showers will focus on the far northwestern Plains and western Prairies. » More DTN Weather Commentary

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