MARKET DATA, INC. *** 2004 CORN CROP ***
Analysis of Weekly Review Rating and Market Progress     NEW CROP Review
Based on similar years from Date  shown to September 30, 2004. 26-Oct-04  *** OBERLIN BASIS ***
Date   Rating Contract Current %  Futures Futures Cash  Cash Move Today's vs  Past %
      Month Futures of High Move Up Move Down Change Hi to Low Cash Average of Past
11/4/2003 FAIR DEC $2.41 62.91% $0.40 ($0.36) NA $1.20 $2.26 $2.30 98.26%
1/6/2004 GOOD DEC $2.53 75.28% $0.25 ($0.34) $0.12 $0.79 $2.38 $2.29 103.93%
1/13/2004 GOOD DEC $2.65 69.12% $0.28 ($0.38) $0.27 $1.13 $2.53 $2.37 106.75%
1/20/2004 GOOD DEC $2.73 71.26% $0.30 ($0.38) $0.35 $1.13 $2.61 $2.37 110.13%
2/3/2004 GOOD DEC $2.71 70.58% $0.28 ($0.39) $0.25 $1.13 $2.51 $2.37 105.91%
2/10/2004 GOOD DEC $2.80 73.08% $0.24 ($0.44) $0.35 $1.13 $2.61 $2.37 110.13%
2/17/2004 GOOD DEC $2.83 73.81% $0.24 ($0.45) $0.38 $1.12 $2.64 $2.37 111.39%
2/17/2004 GOOD DEC $2.83 73.81% $0.24 ($0.45) $0.38 $1.12 $2.64 $2.37 111.39%
2/25/2004 GOOD DEC $2.92 76.21% $0.24 ($0.47) $0.47 $1.12 $2.73 $2.37 115.19%
3/2/2004 GOOD DEC $2.92 76.16% $0.22 ($0.49) $0.47 $1.12 $2.73 $2.37 115.19%
3/9/2004 GOOD DEC $2.95 76.94% $0.20 ($0.50) $0.50 $1.12 $2.76 $2.37 116.46%
3/16/2004 GOOD DEC $2.98 77.83% $0.23 ($0.49) $0.54 $1.11 $2.80 $2.36 118.64%
3/23/2004 GOOD DEC $3.15 82.06% $0.24 ($0.51) $0.70 $1.11 $2.96 $2.36 125.42%
4/6/2004 GOOD DEC $3.32 86.65% $0.17 ($0.60) $0.88 $1.08 $3.14 $2.36 133.05%
4/13/2004 GOOD DEC $3.14 81.90% $0.21 ($0.53) $0.70 $1.08 $2.96 $2.35 125.96%
4/20/2004 GOOD DEC $3.07 80.18% $0.20 ($0.52) $0.64 $1.08 $2.90 $2.35 123.40%
4/27/2004 GOOD DEC $3.12 81.38% $0.29 ($0.47) $0.68 $1.08 $2.94 $2.35 125.11%
5/4/2004 GOOD DEC $3.20 83.46% $0.23 ($0.53) $0.76 $1.08 $3.02 $2.34 129.06%
5/11/2004 GOOD DEC $2.93 76.53% $0.21 ($0.48) $0.50 $1.08 $2.76 $2.34 117.95%
5/18/2004 GOOD DEC $2.83 73.87% $0.18 ($0.49) $0.40 $1.07 $2.66 $2.33 114.16%
5/25/2004 GOOD DEC $2.96 77.31% $0.19 ($0.51) $0.53 $1.07 $2.79 $2.33 119.74%
6/2/2004 GOOD DEC $3.19 83.26% $0.19 ($0.55) $0.76 $1.07 $3.02 $2.32 130.17%
6/8/2004 GOOD DEC $2.99 78.04% $0.18 ($0.52) $0.56 $1.06 $2.82 $2.32 121.55%
6/15/2004 GOOD DEC $2.84 74.13% $0.19 ($0.47) $0.41 $1.04 $2.67 $2.31 115.58%
6/22/2004 GOOD DEC $2.77 72.30% $0.18 ($0.43) $0.34 $0.99 $2.60 $2.30 113.04%
6/30/2004 GOOD DEC $2.67 69.64% $0.16 ($0.41) $0.24 $0.97 $2.50 $2.29 109.17%
8/24/2004 GOOD DEC $2.42 82.43% $0.09 ($0.19) ($0.04) $0.53 $2.22 $2.23 99.55%
10/26/2004 FAIR DEC $2.07 74.58% $0.08 ($0.05) ($0.31) $0.19 $1.95 $1.96 99.49%
 
MDI'S AVERAGE "GOOD " FUTURES PRICE $2.90  Futures High Price  $3.37 86.26%
AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE FOR THE PERIOD $2.59
AMOUNT "GOOD" OVER AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE $0.31
MDI'S AVERAGE "POOR" FUTURES PRICE $0.00  Futures Low Price $2.03 0.00%
AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE FOR THE PERIOD $2.59  
AMOUNT "POOR" UNDER AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE $0.00      HI TO LOW RANGE OF > $1.34