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Midwest heat unnerves trade

July 17, 2011 -If farmers in Western Canada are worried about crop development, consider the US Midwest. Continued dry weather and forecasts that tell of more of the same for the next 10 days have commodity brokers and others in the trade concerned with the progress of corn crops from the Dakotas to the Great Lakes, with short- and long-term skittishness on the health of the harvest for 2011.   READ MORE