South Carolina Closing Grain Bids

CO_GR110
Columbia, SC     Wednesday, May 16, 2012 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News


South Carolina closing cash grain bids as of 3:00 P.M.  Prices delivered 
to country elevators or processors.  New crop bids noted with (*).

US 2 Yellow Corn was 23 cents higher.
US 1 Yellow Soybeans were mostly 9 cents higher, one location 28 higher.
US 2 Red Wheat was mostly 23 to 30 cents higher.
New Crop Yellow Corn was 12 to 14 cents higher.
New Crop Yellow Soybeans were steady to 3 cents lower.
New Crop US 2 Soft Wheat was 23 to 30 cents higher. 

CORN: Country Elevators---6.00 and *5.06 at Kingstree; *5.27 at Lynchburg; 
6.35 and *5.37 at Estill; Processors---No Bid at Orangeburg 1; 6.40 at 
Orangeburg 2; 7.20 at Monetta; 7.00 and *5.62 at Sumter; 6.70 and *5.62 at 
Cassett.

SOYBEANS: Country Elevators---No Bid at Anderson; 13.82 and *12.52 at Kingstree; 
*12.52 at Lynchburg; No Bid at Orangeburg 2; 14.12 and *12.82 at Estill; 
Processors---14.57 and *13.08 at Kershaw; Export---No Bid at Vance. 

WHEAT: Country Elevators---*6.23 at Anderson; *5.95 at Kingstree; 6.13 and *6.13 
at Lynchburg; 6.04 and *6.04 at Estill; Processor---6.20 at Orangeburg 2; *6.52 
at Sumter; 6.70 at Cassatt; 7.00 at Columbia.

COUNTRY ELEVATORS    US 2 Yellow       US 1 Yellow       US 2 Soft Red
                         Corn             Soybeans           Wheat

                     Cash  New Crop    Cash  New Crop    Cash  New Crop
Anderson                                                       6.23 
Kingstree            6.00   5.06       13.82  12.52            5.95
Lynchburg                   5.27              12.52      6.13  6.13
Orangeburg 2                           No Bid
Estill               6.35   5.37       14.12  12.82      6.04  6.04
PROCESSORS  
Orangeburg 1         No Bid
Orangeburg 2         6.40                                6.20
Monetta              7.20   
Sumter               7.00   5.62                               6.52
Cassatt              6.70   5.62                         6.70
Columbia                                                 7.00
Kershaw                                14.57  13.08
EXPORT
Vance                                  No Bid


Source: South Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Columbia, SC 
803-737-4671. For more info check out the internet at 
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/co_gr110.txt


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