Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Des Moines, IA     Fri, Feb 22, 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  7.3500-7.5500   DN 14.75-DN 6.25  20H to 40H     DN 8.5-UNCH
Corn       7.1825-7.2025   UP 0.5-DN 0.5     28H to 30H     UP 1-UNCH
Sorghum    6.7525-6.9025   DN 10.5-DN 0.5    -15H to OptH   DN 10-UNCH
Soybeans   15.0475-15.1125 DN 27-DN 26.5     43.5H to 50H   DN 0.5-UNCH

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.3975-5.4475   DN 1.25-DN 5.25   -13Z to -8Z    UNCH-DN 4
Sorghum    5.4075-5.5775   DN 1.25-UP 8.75   -12Z to 5Z     UNCH-UP 10
Soybeans   12.7100-12.7300 DN 12             6X to 8X       UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.1750-7.2350   UP 7.5-UP 1.5     -6N to OptN    UP 12-UP 6
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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  7.2300-7.2500   DN 6.25           8H to 10H      UNCH
Corn       7.1025-7.1525   DN 1.5-DN 0.5     20H to 25H     DN 1-UNCH
Soybeans   14.9700-15.0025 DN 29.75-DN 30.5  35.75H to 39H  DN 3.25-DN 4

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.2275-5.2800   DN 1.25-DN 13     -30Z to -24.75ZUNCH-DN 11.75
Soybeans   12.5200-12.5400 DN 12             -13X to -11X   UNCH

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  6.9850-7.0550   DN 4.5            -25N to -18N   UNCH



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