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Grain market close

The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for Aug. 18, reported in futures trading that Chicago September soft red winter wheat was $8.59 3/4, up 35 1/2 cents; September corn, $5.53, up 23 1/4 cents, December corn, $5.72 3/4, up 23 1/4 cents; and November soybeans, $12.89, up 70 cents.

The export bid for direct Gulf delivery of No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, rail, $9.30 to $9.55, up 26 3/4 cents; No. 2 soft red winter wheat, barge, $7.34 3/4 to $7.39 3/4, up 35 1/2 to 25 1/2 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $5.96 to $5.98, up 24 1/4 to 23 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $10.14 to $10.23, up 77 to 42 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, $9.51 1/4 to $10.05, up 86 to 41 1/2 cents; and No. 2 yellow soybeans, barge, $13.49 to $13.57, up 75 to 73 cents.

Colby, Kan., unit train wheat bid was $8.08.

In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $8.11 to $8.51.

No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, northwest Colorado was 10 cents lower, at $7.20.

In north central Colorado, wheat was $7.79 to $8.21.

In northeast Colorado, wheat was $7.85 to $8.

In east central Colorado, wheat was $7.89 to $8.09.

In southeast Colorado, wheat was $7.85 to $8.08.

In south central Colorado, wheat was not available.

In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $7.87 to $7.95.

No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly 12 cents higher and $5.38 to $5.75 per bushel.

In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $4.99 to $5.43.

In east central Colorado, corn was $5.25 to $5.35.

In southeast Colorado, corn was $5.15 to $5.35.

In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $5.09 to $5.25 per bushel.

No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was 21 cents higher at $8.57 to $8.84 per cwt.

No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were steady at $11.69 to $11.83 per bushel.

White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $8.80 to $10.25 per cwt., mostly $9 to $10.

Sunflowers were $23 to $28 cwt.

In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $5.38 to $5.75 per bushel. Barley was steady at $8.50.

In northeast Colorado and Nebraska, pinto beans were mostly $38 per cwt. Great Northerns were steady at $42 per cwt. Light red kidneys were not established.

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Date: 8/19/08


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