U. S. Commodities, Inc.

<body> <table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" width="100%"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="550" cellspacing="5" cellpadding="5" border="0"> <tr> <td> <div align="center"> <table width="100%" border="1" cellspacing="2" cellpadding="2"> <tr> <td width="50%" valign="top"> <p align="left"><br> <img src="headings/Weather.gif" width="84" height="20" alt="Weather"> <br> <a href="http://www.weather.com"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">The Weather Channel</font></a><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><u><a href="http://iwin.nws.noaa.gov/iwin/iwdspg1.html"><br> Interactive Weather Information Network</a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.com/weather/radar/natrad_450x284.html">U.S. National Doppler Radar</a><br> <a href="http://www.weather.com/weather/sat/ussat_277x187.html">U.S. Satellite Image</a><br> <a href="http://www.usatoday.com/weather/basemaps/wsat1.htm">South American Weather</a> <br> <a href="http://yabae.cptec.inpe.br/products/indexi.html">Brazilian Weather & Climate</a><br> </u></font><u><br> <img src="headings/Exchanges.gif" width="100" height="22"><br> <font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a href="http://www.cbot.com">Chicago Board of Trade</a><br> <a href="http://www.cme.com">Mercantile Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.kbot.com">Kansas City Board of Trade</a><br> <a href="http://www.mgex.com">Minneapolis Grain Exchange</a> <br> <a href="http://www.nymex.com">New York Mercantile Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.nybot.com">New York Board of Trade</a><br> <a href="http://www.midam.com">MidAmerica Commodity Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.nyse.com">New York Stock Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.amex.com">American Stock Exchange</a> <br> <a href="http://www.nasdaq.com">NASDAQ</a><br> <a href="http://www.cboe.com">Chicago Board Options Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.liffe.com">London International Financial Futures</a><br> <a href="http://www.ipe.uk.com">International Petroleum Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.lme.co.uk">London Metal Exchange</a> <br> <a href="http://www.wce.mb.ca">Winnipeg Commodity Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.me.org">Montreal Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.hkfe.com">Hong Kong Futures Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.tge.or.jp">Tokyo Grain Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.tiffe.or.jp">Tokyo International Futures</a><br> <a href="http://www.simex.com.sg">Singapore International Monetary X</a><br> <a href="http://www.sicom.com.au">Singapore Commodities Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.sfe.com.au">Sydney Futures Exchange</a><br> <a href="http://www.nzfoe.co.nz">New Zealand Futures</a><br> <a href="http://www.safex.co.za">South American Futures</a></font> </u></p> <p align="left"><img src="headings/AgOrg.gif" width="234" height="22" alt="Agricultural Organizations"> <br> <a href="http://www.fb.com"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">America Farm Bureau Federation</font></a><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br> <a href="http://www.ffa.org">National FFA</a><br> <a href="http://www.ncga.com">National Corn Growers Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.corn.org">Corn Refiners Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.asa-europe.org/choose.htm">American Soybean Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.wheatworld.org">National Association of Wheat Growers</a><br> <a href="http://www.cotton.org/ncc">National Cotton Council of America</a><br> <a href="http://www.cotton.org/cf">Cotton Foundation</a><br> <a href="http://www.cottonusa.org">Cotton Council International</a><br> <a href="http://www.riceusa.com">USA Rice Federation</a><br> <a href="http://www.cowtown.org">Cattleman's Beef Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.nppc.org">National Pork Producers Council</a><br> <a href="http://www.idfa.org">International Dairy Foods Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.profitablefarming.com">Profitable Farming</a><br> </font> </p> </td> 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Resource Econ</a><br> <a href="http://www.ibge.gov.br/english/default.asp">IBGE (Brazil) - English Homepage</a><br> <a href="http://www.statcan.ca/start.html">Statistics Canada</a><br> <a href="http://www.sec.gov">Securities & Exchange Commission</a><br> <a href="http://www.nasd.com">National Association of Securities Dealers</a><br> <a href="http://www.fiafii.org">Futures Industry Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.nfa.futures.org">National Futures Association</a><br> <a href="http://www.cftc.gov">Commodity Futures Trading Commission<br> </a><br> <img src="headings/News.gif" width="58" height="18" alt="News"><br> <a href="http://www.cnnfn.com">CnnFn - The Financial Network</a><br> <a href="http://wsj.com">Wall Street Journal</a><br> <a href="http://www.msnbc.com">MSNBC</a><br> <a href="http://www.cnn.com">CNN News</a><br> <a href="http://www.c-span.org">C-Span</a><br> <a href="http://www.profarmer.com">Pro Farmer</a><br> <a href="http://www.farmjournal.com">Farm Journal</a><br> <a href="http://www.progressivefarmer.com">Progressive Farmer</a><br> <a href="http://www.agriculture.com">Successful Farming</a><br> <a href="http://www.hpj.com">High Plains Journal</a><br> <a href="http://www.iowafarmer.com">Iowa Farmer Today</a><br> <a href="http://www.smallfarm.com">American Small Farm</a><br> <a href="http://www.betterfarming.com/">Better Farming</a><br> <a href="http://www.chicago.tribune.com">Chicago Tribune</a><br> <a href="http://www.usatoday.com">USA Today</a><br> <a href="http://www.nytimes.com">New York Times</a><br> <a href="http://www.dmregister.com">Des Moines Register<br> </a></u></font><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><a href="http://www.pbs.org">PBS</a><br> <a href="http://www.onlinenewspapers.com">Newspapers</a><br> <a href="http://www.the-times.co.uk">The Times of London</a><br> <a href="http://www.foxnews.com">Fox News</a></font></p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <p>  </p> </div> </td> </tr> </table> <table width="550" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div align="center"> <img src="images/divider.gif" width="540" height="10"></div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td width="50%"> <div align="center"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size="3"><b>U.S. Commodities, Inc.<br> 1226 Grand Avenue  Suite 200<br> West Des Moines, Iowa 50265</b></font></div> </td> <td width="50%"> <div align="center"><font face="Times New Roman, Times, serif" size="3"><b>Phone: 515-222-1393<br> Toll Free: 800-247-4071<br> Fax: 515-222-0335</b></font> </div> </td> </tr> <tr> <td colspan="2"> <div align="center"> <dt><font size="2" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif"><br> </font></dt> <table width="80%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"> <tr> <td><font size="2" color="#000000" face="Times New Roman, Times, serif">The ideas expressed and the data from which they are drawn are believed to be reliable but cannot be guaranteed. 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