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AgriCharts Division of Barchart.com Launches Daily Agricultural Newsletter, Historical Data and Advanced Charts

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DES MOINES, IA – January 23, 2008 – AgriCharts, a new division of Barchart.com Inc. which provides website hosting, market data, news and weather to agricultural industry firms, announces the launch of several new features including a daily agricultural market newsletter, historical data and advanced charts. AgriCharts' website hosting services and value-added content provide agribusinesses such as grain elevators and co-ops with a complete website platform.

The new AgriCharts newsletter contains agricultural market news and commentary provided by Brugler Marketing & Management based in Omaha, Nebraska. The newsletter provides updates on corn, soybeans, wheat, cattle, hogs and cotton three times per day—morning, mid-day and close. The newsletter is available via email and for free at www.agricharts.com/newsletter. AgriCharts has also introduced several new market data features including historical data and advanced charts. The historical data provided by AgriCharts will allow AgriCharts' hosted websites to provide their users with price history through an easy-to-use calendar look-up. Additionally, AgriCharts now features Barchart's popular advanced charts and spread chart builder which provide AgriCharts hosted websites and site visitors with fully-featured charting functionality.

"We are excited to introduce these new AgriCharts' features such as the e-newsletter, as it provides increased access to concise agricultural market information throughout the day, for free," said Eero Pikat, President of Barchart. "Additionally, having access to advanced charting and quality historical data, which Barchart provides through our CRB division, are great services our customers can now offer to their website users," added Pikat.

For more information about AgriCharts and Barchart, please visit www.agricharts.com and www.barchartinc.com.

About AgriCharts
AgriCharts, a division of Barchart.com, Inc. which is a full-service provider of futures, equity and foreign exchange market data, provides agricultural information and technology services to agricultural businesses. AgriCharts' services include website hosting and management, market data and information, web content, and real-time quotes for agricultural industry firms and websites operated by local cash markets, grain elevators, co-ops and other agribusinesses . AgriCharts’ goal is to provide successful solutions for website hosting, content and real-time quotes.

NOTE TO EDITORS: For additional information, contact Mark Haraburda at Barchart.com, Inc., 330 S. Wells, Sixth Floor, Chicago, IL 60606. Phone: (312) 506-8705. Email: haraburda@barchart.com.