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The article offers information on the several varieties of peanuts. It says that peanut producers in the Southeast U.S. could not have dreamed of more than 3,000 pounds average yields per acre during a drought year. It highlights five peanut varieties with adequate seed supplies in the Southeast in 2012 including Georgia-06G, Georgia-07W, and Florida-07. Moreover, information on some new varieties with limited supplies including Georgia-10T, Georgia-09B, and FloRun '107.'

The article discusses the economic conditions of grain crops in Southern States in 2011. It notes that the seed supply for soybeans and corn is good and its production is projected to be outstanding for the said year. It also mentions that grain growers are speculating whether the high commodity prices for grains will be sufficient to support a large farming operation.