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MARKET DATA, INC.										***** 1998 CORN CROP *****
Analysis of Weekly Review Rating and Market Progress										NEW CROP Review
Based on similar years from Date  shown to November 18th.										**** 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
01/07/1998		FAIR	DEC	$2.77	72.14%	$0.59	($0.29)	NA	$1.26	$2.46	$2.64	93.35%
06/17/1998		GOOD	DEC	$2.53	86.24%	$0.18	($0.37)	($0.28)	$0.57	$2.18	$2.24	97.35%
06/24/1998		GOOD	DEC	$2.72	92.51%	$0.21	($0.37)	($0.09)	$0.56	$2.37	$2.24	105.83%
07/01/1998		GOOD	DEC	$2.52	85.97%	$0.20	($0.33)	($0.29)	$0.54	$2.17	$2.23	97.46%
09/02/1998		POOR	DEC	$2.04	69.62%	$0.13	($0.08)	($0.91)	$0.36	$1.55	$2.21	70.16%
09/09/1998		POOR	DEC	$2.11	71.73%	$0.13	($0.08)	($0.85)	$0.30	$1.61	$2.21	72.82%
09/16/1998		POOR	DEC	$2.09	71.05%	$0.16	($0.04)	($0.87)	$0.28	$1.59	$2.21	72.10%
09/23/1998		POOR	DEC	$2.05	69.96%	$0.14	($0.04)	($0.92)	$0.28	$1.54	$2.21	69.66%
09/30/1998		POOR	DEC	$2.09	71.19%	$0.13	($0.04)	($0.90)	$0.26	$1.56	$2.22	70.20%
11/18/1998		FAIR	DEC	$2.21	92.79%	$0.01	($0.03)	($0.69)	$0.07	$1.77	$2.10	84.39%
		MDI'S AVERAGE "GOOD " FUTURES PRICE						$2.59	Futures High Price		$2.90	89.31%
		AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE FOR THE PERIOD						$2.31
		AMOUNT "GOOD" OVER AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE						$0.28
		MDI'S AVERAGE "POOR" FUTURES PRICE						$2.08	Futures Low Price		$1.96	94.41%
		AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE FOR THE PERIOD						$2.31
		AMOUNT "POOR" OVER AVERAGE FUTURES PRICE						($0.24)