Virginia Grain

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Richmond, VA    Wed May 02, 2012    USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News

Virginia Grain 

Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.  
   
Closing prices for Wed May 02, 2012

Norfolk Terminal area 
   Wheat new crop 28 lower.  Corn 17 lower, new crop 8 lower. 
   Soybeans 19 lower, new crop 25 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop  5.90  
   No 2 yellow corn        6.62         new crop  5.41       
   No 1 soybeans          15.05         new crop 13.53
                               
Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat new crop 28 lower.  Corn new crop 8 lower.
   Soybeans new crop 25 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop  5.75
   No 2 yellow corn        ---          new crop  5.31
   No 1 soybeans           ---          new crop 13.28

Petersburg area
   Wheat 27 lower, new crop 28 lower.  Corn 17 lower, 
   new crop 8 lower. Soybeans 19 lower, new crop 25 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   6.17         new crop  5.45
   No 2 yellow corn        6.42         new crop  5.56
   No 1 soybeans          14.65         new crop 13.03

Prices from elevators within 30 mile radius. 

Source:  Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
         USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA   804.786.3947
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