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Country Pride Board Members Complete
SDAC Leadership Program

Country Pride Board Chairman Barry Jensen (middle) presented certificates to board members Cody Jorgensen (left) and Duane Winckler (right) for completing the South Dakota Association of Cooperatives (SDAC) Leadership Education Program. The topics of the two-year leadership program are specific to issues facing local cooperatives. Several members of the Country Pride Board of Directors have now completed the program. Congratulations!

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SAFETY TIP:  Heat Stress Tips Part I.  OSHA offers the following information about recognizing, evaluating and controlling heat stress:  (1) drink cool water - one cup every 20 mins; (2) wear lightweight, light-colored, loose-fitting clothing; (3) work in ventilated areas; (4) rest and take breaks; (5) monitor others around you for signs of heat-related illness.

Country Pride will be offering a
Delayed Pricing Program for wheat effective June 25th, 2012.  Select the GRAIN tab on the left column and click on GRAIN SERVICES for more information!

LOOKING FOR A REWARDING CAREER IN AGRICULTURE? Check out available job opportunities with Country Pride Cooperative! Select the ABOUT US tab on the left column and click on EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESNew Opening:  Vice President of Energy & Retail -- must have a strong understanding of energy/refined fuels industry and previous retail experience. Check out the full job description for more details! Will coordinate energy and retail operations to optimize market share and improve efficiences.  

 Did You Know?  South Dakota has nearly 5 beef cattle for every state resident (South Dakota Dept. of Agriculture).

Weekly Agronomy Update:  Visit the Agronomy Field Notes page to read this week's agronomy notes, an article on top-dressing N on corn, soybean seed inoculants, Black Cutworm moths to aid in scouting and threshold determination, and corkscrewed mesocotyls and failed corn emergence.

Creep Feed Special Pricing:  Improve weaning weights, reduce weaning stress, and save valuable pasture resources with Payback Calf Creep.  Visit with your local CPC feed consultant to find out more about profitable nutrition and Payback feeds - special pricing ends Friday, June 1st - pricing sheet available!

Winner Farmstore's Lawn & Garden Center:  Rent equipment by the hour or day - tillers, thatchers, leaf blowers, lawn vacuums, power washers, and airless paint sprayers are available! Check out our Snapper mowers, Scott fertilizer, garden seed packets, and our grills and patio items. 10% off in-stock Do-It-Best paint sale this month!

Expansion Project Photos:  Click here
to view the most recent photos of the new grain & agronomy facility in Winner!

Daily Grain Market Updates:  Sign up today to start receiving daily market news, market highlights, and market trends!  E-mail Lee Beer, CPC's Grain Marketing Specialist, at lbeer@countrypridecoop.com or call Lee at 605-842-7549.

Stop at the Winner or White River Farmstore to register for the $1,000 Do-It-Best Spring Giveaway!  The deadline to register is May 31st.


Hot Stuff Ranger Boat Giveaway!  New Z118 Bass fishing boat, 18 ft. long, 150 horsepower motor, and trailer included! Purchase a Hot Stuff personal pan pizza, peel off the game piece, and win instantly!  Promotion available at the Freeman Ampride, Menno C-Store, Winner Ampride, and the Mission Ampride.

Freeman Ampride:  Make Friday night a movie night! Buy a large pizza and a 2-liter of pop and receive a FREE movie rental!


Sign up for iView today and view your account information online, anytime!  At-a-glance summary information about your account including:  grain contracts, grain storage and inventory balances, scale tickets, invoices, payments, etc.  Click on the "iView" tab on the left-hand side to register now!

 


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  • CORN (Jul 12) 635'4s 10'4 5/18/12   1:57 PM CST
  • CORN (Sep 12) 546'4s 8'0 5/18/12   1:57 PM CST
  • CORN (Dec 12) 537'0s 8'6 5/18/12   1:57 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Jul 12) 1405'0s -33'0 5/18/12   1:43 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Aug 12) 1381'0s -24'2 5/18/12   1:43 PM CST
  • SOYBEANS (Sep 12) 1327'0s -20'4 5/18/12   1:43 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Jul 12) 695'2s 37'4 5/18/12   1:51 PM CST
  • WHEAT (Sep 12) 703'0s 33'4 5/18/12   1:51 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Jun 12) 119.525s 1.600 5/18/12   1:09 PM CST
  • LIVE CATTLE (Aug 12) 121.925s 1.875 5/18/12   1:09 PM CST
  • LEAN HOGS (Jun 12) 87.425s 0.000 5/18/12   1:09 PM CST
  • LEAN HOGS (Jul 12) 88.575s - 0.175 5/18/12   1:09 PM CST

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