Corn, soybean and wheat markets are lower near midday on Friday reflecting bearish action in the outside markets.The three crops are on track to finish lower for the week.

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Farm Futures Senior Editor Bob Burgdorfer comes to Penton Farm Progress with experience as a reporter covering grain markets and other global news with Reuters, Inc. A journalism graduate from Kansas State University, Bob has also worked at daily newspapers and Knight-Ridder as a commodity reporter, covering grains and livestock. He has earned five writing awards for his coverage of Mad Cow Disease, immigration issues and other international breaking news stories.

Corn, soybeans and wheat are lower at midday.

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