SPEAKER INDEX CONTENTS INSERTS ACKERMAN 4 10 11 12 14 15 16 17 18 20 21 22 23 24 BERG 38 BORN 7 11 COLLINS 48 COMBEST 12 13 15 16 CONDIT 55 COYLE 29 ETHERIDGE 24 25 EVERETT 18 EWING 1 4 7 9 10 11 12 13 16 18 21 22 23 24 25 26 29 33 35 37 40 43 48 51 54 55 56 FOLEY 18 19 20 21 KNORR 26 51 KOOPMAN 9 16 21 LAURIE 33 LEWIS 16 MORAN 21 NORTHEY 36 54 PARKERSON 40 PETERSEN 26 SCHRAMM 44 54 SMITH 4 12 13 CONTENTS SPEAKERS INSERTS OPENING STATEMENT OF HON. THOMAS W. EWING, A REPRESENTATIVE IN CONGRESS FROM THE STATE OF ILLINOIS PAGE 1 STATEMENT OF KENNETH D. ACKERMAN, ACTING ADMINISTRATOR, RISK MANAGEMENT AGENCY, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE PAGE 4 STATEMENT OF BROOKSLEY BORN, CHAIRPERSON, COMMODITY FUTURES TRADING COMMISSION PAGE 7 STATEMENT OF BOB PETERSEN, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL GRAIN TRADE COUNCIL PAGE 26 STATEMENT OF TOM COYLE, VICE PRESIDENT OF CONTINENTAL GRAIN, NATIONAL GRAIN AND FEED ASSOCIATION PAGE 29 STATEMENT OF JACK LAURIE, PRESIDENT, MICHIGAN FARM BUREAU PAGE 33 STATEMENT OF BILL NORTHEY, CHAIRMAN, NATIONAL CORN GROWERS ASSOCIATION PAGE 36 STATEMENT OF MARK BERG, FIRST VICE PRESIDENT, AMERICAN SOYBEAN ASSOCIATION PAGE 38 STATEMENT OF ROBERT PARKERSON, PRESIDENT, NATIONAL CROP INSURANCE SERVICES PAGE 40 STATEMENT OF MELINDA SCHRAMM, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR, NATIONAL INTRODUCING BROKERS ASSOCIATION PAGE 44 STATEMENT OF DENNIS COLLINS, MANAGING DIRECTOR, COMMODITY MARKETS GROUP, CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE PAGE 48 STATEMENT OF BRYCE KNORR, EDITOR, FARM FUTURES PAGE 51 INSERTS SPEAKERS CONTENTS NO INSERTS IN THIS HEARING