Wheat pennies hold a special place in the hearts of coin collectors, particularly in the United States. First minted in 1909, the wheat penny was the inaugural coin to feature a U.S. president, with ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower Thursday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Dec. corn lost 1.75 cents at $4.13 a bushel. Dec. wheat was down 7 cents at $5.83 a bushel. Dec. oats rose by ...

What Is the 1956 Lincoln Wheat Penny Made Of? The Lincoln penny or Lincoln cent in 1956 bears a value of one cent. It is made of 95% copper and 5% zinc, and tin. The penny also has the same ...

The Illinois Wheat Association Checkoff Committee is circulating petitions for a wheat checkoff program in the state. The ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were higher Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Dec. corn gained 3.25 cents at $4.15 a bushel. Dec. wheat was up 11 cents at $5.90 a bushel. Dec. oats was up 7.75 ...

CHICAGO (AP) _ Grain futures were mostly lower in early trading Wednesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Dec. corn was unchanged at $4.12 a bushel. Dec. wheat gained 1 cent at $5.79 a bushel. Dec.

Local entrepreneurs Michael Brummer and Riley Pruemer have opened Wheat Penny, what they describe as a "speakeasy," in the ...

(FROM LEFT, NOON ROTARY PRESIDENT ANDREW KOESTER, MICHAEL BRUMMER AND RILEY PRUEMER OF "WHEAT PENNY", AND ROTARY WEEKLY ...

For the week December corn gained 7 cents, November soybeans were up 1 1/4 cents, December Hard Red Winter wheat tacked on 22 1/2 cents, December Soft Red Winter wheat was nearly 28 cents higher, Hard ...

As wheat farmers prepare to plant their fall crop they are already facing significant headwinds, Ron Suppes writes.