Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Des Moines, IA     Thu, Feb 21, 2013     USDA Market News

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  7.4975-7.6125   DN 25.75-DN 18.25 28.5H to 40H   DN 8.5-DN 1
Corn       7.1775-7.2075   DN 12.75-DN 10.75 27H to 30H     DN 3-DN 1
Sorghum    6.8575-6.9075   DN 9.75           -5H to OptH    UNCH
Soybeans   15.3175-15.3775 UP 14-UP 5        44H to 50H     UP 9-UNCH

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.4100-5.5000   DN 3.5-UP 0.5     -13Z to -4Z    UP 4-UP 8
Sorghum    5.4200-5.4900   DN 7.5            -12Z to -5Z    UNCH
Soybeans   12.8300-12.8500 DN 7-DN 10        6X to 8X       UP 3-UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.1000-7.2200   DN 20             -18N to -6N    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  7.2925-7.3125   DN 17.25          8H to 10H      UNCH
Corn       7.1175-7.1575   DN 11.75-DN 10.25 21H to 25H     DN 2-DN 0.5
Soybeans   15.2675-15.3075 UP 7-UP 7.75      39H to 43H     UP 2-UP 2.75

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.2400-5.4100   DN 7.5-UP 3       -30Z to -13Z   UNCH-UP 10.5
Soybeans   12.6400-12.6600 DN 10             -13X to -11X   UNCH

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.0300-7.1000   DN 20             -25N to -18N   UNCH



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