date:Dec 28, 2012
e eastern Corn Belt today but accumulation was light in areas of Kansas and western Oklahoma.
The eastern US saw heavier amounts which could help boost soil moisture profiles in the spring. Temperatures in central and western Kansas were near levels that may have resulted in winterkill for crops that have no snow cover but futures continued to press lower on news that a US Longshoremen port strike in the PNW was imminent.
The PNW is a key port for wheat exports to Asia and a strike could stop