While most wheat pennies might be worth just a few cents, certain rare and valuable examples have captured the attention of collectors and coin enthusiasts alike. Some of these sought-after pennies ...

The wheat penny was first minted in 1909, and it was the first coin in wide circulation to feature a U.S. president. Sculptor Victor D. Brenner was asked by the U.S. Mint to design a coin depicting ...

These days cashiers might not even give you your change back if it's less than a nickel, as pennies are often forgotten and ...

The next time you decide to put all your spare change into the nearest Coinstar machine, take a moment to sift through it.

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

Wheat futures are showing fractional to penny losses so far on Monday morning. They saw Friday losses across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were down 7 ¾ cents in the nearby contracts, as ...

The Territorial Legislature created L’ Eau Qui Court County (running water) in 1857 with its first election tallying 42 votes ...

Chicago corn futures ticked down and soybean futures hovered near unchanged on Friday with seasonal harvest pressure on 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 ...

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

Hard red spring wheat bids in Western Canada moved lower during the week ended Sept. 19, as losses in the United States ...

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