Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Springfield, IL     Fri, Jan 18, 2013     USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News

*This report will not be published Monday, Jan 21 in observance of the holiday*

Ohio river barge loading grain elevator prices and trends

Spot Bids to Producers at Selected barge loading terminals on the
Ohio River in the Mt. Vernon-Evansville Indiana area.

                Price      Change            Basis          Change
SRW Wheat  8.1725-8.2125   UP 10-UP 12       26H to 30H     UNCH-UP 2
Corn       7.4750-7.5050   UP 3              20H to 23H     UNCH
Sorghum    7.0750          UP 3              -20H           UNCH
Soybeans   14.8925-14.9225 DN 2-DN 1         60H to 63H     DN 1-UNCH

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.7350-5.7550   UP 4              -17Z to -15Z   UNCH
Sorghum    NA              NA                NA             NA
Soybeans   12.8525-12.9225 UP 7              -7X to OptX    UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.8850-7.9450   UP 9.25           -16N to -10N   UNCH
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Spot Bids to Producers at Selected barge loading terminals on the
Ohio River in the Cincinnati area.

           Price           Change            Basis          Change
SRW Wheat  7.7625-8.0125   UP 10             -15H to 10H    UNCH
Corn       7.3750-7.4050   UP 3              10H to 13H     UNCH
Soybeans   14.8225-14.8425 UP 1-UNCH         53H to 55H     UP 2-UP 1

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.6150-5.6350   UP 4              -29Z to -27Z   UNCH
Soybeans   12.7325-12.7525 UP 7              -19X to -17X   UNCH

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.8450-7.8650   UP 9.25           -20N to -18N   UNCH



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Source: USDA-IL Dept of Ag Market News Service, Springfield, IL
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