Export Grain Bids

JO_GR850
Portland, OR    Wed  May 02, 2012    USDA Market News

Export Grain Bids - Bids for grains for 30-day delivery to United States
export ports in dollars per bushel and changes in cents per bushel.

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Grade/Class |US 2 Yellow|US 1 Yellow|US 2 SRW  |US 1 HRW  |US 1 DNS  |US 1 SWH
Grain       |Corn       |Soybeans   |Wheat     |Wheat     |Wheat     |Wheat
Protein     |NA         |NA         |NA        |12 Percent|14 Percent|NA
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Gulf        |6.9450  -  |15.4500 -  |6.6450  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Louisiana   |7.0450     |15.4800    |6.6750    |          |          |
barge       |dn 17.25 - |dn 16.75 - |dn 29.5 - |          |          |
delivery    |dn 20.25   |dn 15.75   |dn 28.5   |          |          |
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Gulf        |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |6.7950  - |NQ        |NQ
Houston     |           |           |          |6.8050    |          |
            |           |           |          |dn 26.5   |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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Pacific     |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |7.4600  - |8.9100  - |6.9500  -
Northwest   |           |           |          |7.6100    |8.9600    |7.1400
Portland    |           |           |          |dn 26 -   |dn 23     |dn 10 -
*****       |           |           |          |dn 31     |          |dn 1
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Great Lakes |6.2650  -  |14.6000 -  |6.1150  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Toledo      |6.3250     |14.6400    |6.1450    |          |          |
            |dn 17.5 -  |dn 17.5 -  |dn 29.25 -|          |          |
            |dn 16.5    |dn 14.5    |dn 27.25  |          |          |
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Great Lakes |6.1150  -  |14.7300 -  |5.9650  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Chicago     |6.1250     |14.8100    |6.0650    |          |          |
            |dn 17.5    |dn 18.5    |dn 28.5   |          |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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Great Lakes |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |NQ        |NA        |NQ
Duluth -    |           |           |          |          |          |
Superior    |           |           |          |          |          |
truck       |           |           |          |          |          |
delivery    |           |           |          |          |          |
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Atlantic    |6.6200     |15.0500    |5.9000  NC|NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Coast       |           |           |          |          |          |
Norfolk     |dn 17      |dn 19      |dn 28     |          |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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NQ = No quote        ****Note:  Portland Soft White Wheat bids are for No. 1
NC = New crop                   unit trains and barge delivered.
NA = Not available              Toledo bids are for No. 2 Soft Red Winter

Source:     USDA Market News Service, Portland, OR
            Ron Moore 503-326-2237  Portland.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
            www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JO_GR850.txt
            www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews

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