Western Kansas Grain Market Report

DC_GR110            
Dodge City, KS    Thu May 3, 2012    USDA-KS Dept of Ag Market News 

Western Kansas Grain Market  

Compared to Wednesday: Wheat mostly 2 to 6 higher; Corn mostly 3 to 8 higher;  
Milo 4 to 6 higher;  Soybeans 11 lower.  

Thursdays closing elevator bids:

            #1 HRW      #2 YEL      #2 YEL       #2 YEL  
            WHEAT       CORN        GRN SORG     SOYBEAN        NUSUN 

Dodge City   5.88        6.28         10.53        13.84
Colby        5.87        6.04         10.25        13.54 
Garden City  5.85-5.87   6.30-6.37    10.48-10.59  13.84-13.89 Spot N B    
Goodland     5.83        5.95         10.09        13.39       Spot 25.35-26.80      
                                                               NC   25.80     
Protection   5.93        6.20         10.36        13.86 
Scott City   5.78-5.80   6.25         10.44        13.81-13.84
Sublette     5.87-5.88   6.42-6.43    10.53-10.67  13.79-13.89
Syracuse     5.88        6.45         10.62
Ulysses      5.88        6.43         10.61        13.81 

Goodland   Millet   Spot- 11.50     New Crop- No Bid
  
           #1 Confectionery Seeds           Large:            Small: 
                                     Spot:  36                25    
                                 New Crop:  No Bid            No Bid   
   
Cotton Grade 41, Leaf 4, Staple 34, West Texas base price 79 cents per
Pound F.O.B. Railcar or Truck.     
   
Price per bushel for wheat, corn and soybeans; per cwt for grain 
sorghum, millet and sunflower seeds.

Source:  USDA-KS Department of Ag Market News Service, Dodge City, Ks
         Richard Hruska, OIC   620 227-8881
         24 hours price Information call 620 369-9311
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