Eastern New Mexico Grain

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Clovis, NM   Friday December 7, 2012    USDA-NM Dept of Ag Market News
             
Eastern New Mexico Grain

Cash bids to farmers, fob elevators as of 2:30 pm Friday Dec 7, 2012 for immediate 
delivery in dollars per bushel and per hundred weight:

Compared to previous report:  US 1 Hard Red Winter Wheat 2 cents lower; US 2 
Yellow Corn(bu) 15 cents lower; US 2 Grain sorghum 25-27 cents lower.

                US 1 Hard Red   US 2 Yellow    US 2 Yellow     US 2 
Grain            Winter Wheat    Corn (bu)      Corn (cwt)    Sorghum      

Portales             8.61         7.98          14.25          13.35 

Clovis               8.50         7.97          14.23          13.34                                   
  
Melrose              8.29          -0-            -0-          13.12  

Farwell              ----         ----           ----           ----


             Source: NM Dept of Ag-USDA Market News Clovis, NM
                     Gary Lewis 575-762-3705 gary.lewis@ams.usda.gov
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