DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains was higher this past week.
Mary Kennedy
DTN Basis Analyst
Mary Kennedy has been in the grain business for more than 25 years and has worked in the Minneapolis, Duluth-Superior and PNW markets as a buyer/merchandiser of spring and winter wheat, durum, corn, barley, pulse crops and various other small grains. She is a native of St. Paul, Minn., and has lived in North Dakota and in Wisconsin where she worked as a commodity buyer in local grain elevators and an ethanol plant.
Mary has been a member of the North Dakota Grain Dealers Association and has served as the secretary of the Durum Industry Advisory Commission. She also served as a board member at the Portland Merchants Exchange and was a member of the arbitration committee at the Minneapolis Grain Exchange.
She has two sons and one daughter: Kevin, who lives in Chicago with his wife and daughter and son; Daniel, who is a lieutenant in the U.S. Army based at Fort Sam Houston with his wife and two sons; and Kelly, who resides in Minnesota with her husband and twin sons.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
Corn basis was stronger, while, hard red winter wheat, soft red winter wheat, spring wheat and soybean basis was steady Wednesday.
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DDG Weekly Update
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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Cash Market Moves
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Cash Market Moves
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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DDG Weekly Update
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Cash Market Moves
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DTN Daily Basis Comments
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