Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Des Moines, IA     Wed, Feb 20, 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  7.7550-7.7950   UP 13.75-UP 7.25  37H to 41H     UP 7.5-UP 1
Corn       7.3050-7.3150   UP 7.25-UP 6.25   30H to 31H     UP 2-UP 1
Sorghum    6.9550-7.0050   UP 5.25-DN 0.75   -5H to OptH    UNCH-DN 6
Soybeans   15.1775-15.3275 UP 13-UP 12.5     35H to 50H     UP 0.5-UNCH

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.4450-5.4950   DN 0.25-UP 3.75   -17Z to -12Z   DN 4-UNCH
Sorghum    5.4950-5.5650   UP 3.75           -12Z to -5Z    UNCH
Soybeans   12.9000-12.9500 UP 9.75-UP 12.25  3X to 8X       DN 2.5-UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.3000-7.4200   DN 2.75-UP 5.25   -18N to -6N    DN 9-DN 1
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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  7.4650-7.4850   UP 29.25-UP 6.25  8H to 10H      UP 23-UNCH
Corn       7.2350-7.2600   UP 6.25-UP 5.75   23H to 25.5H   UP 1-UP 0.5
Soybeans   15.1975-15.2300 UP 13.5-UP 14.75  37H to 40.25H  UP 1-UP 2.25

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.3150-5.3800   UP 3.75-UP 5      -30Z to -23.5Z UNCH-UP 1.25
Soybeans   12.7400-12.7600 UP 12.25-UP 12    -13X to -11X   UNCH-DN 0.25

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.2300-7.3000   UP 6.25           -25N to -18N   UNCH



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