Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Des Moines, IA     Wed, Mar 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  7.4700-7.7200   UP 11-UP 14       11K to 36K     DN 3-UNCH
Corn       7.5950-7.6500   UP 1-UP 0.5       27K to 32.5K   DN 3-DN 3.5
Sorghum    7.3750-7.4750   UP 4              5K to 15K      UNCH
Soybeans   14.4825-14.7975 UP 13             28.5K to 60K   UNCH

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.5600-5.6200   UP 4.75-UP 5.75   -11Z to -5Z    UNCH-UP 1
Sorghum    5.8200-5.8700   UP 4.75           15Z to 20Z     UNCH
Soybeans   12.6700-12.7400 UP 5-UP 5.5       6X to 13X      DN 0.5-UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.4200-7.4800   UP 14.25-UP 13.25 8N to 14N      UP 1-UNCH
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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  7.3600-7.5200   UP 14             OptK to 16K    UNCH
Corn       7.5550-7.5950   UP 4-UP 2         23K to 27K     UNCH-DN 2
Soybeans   14.4575-14.4975 UP 16-UP 14.75    26K to 30K     UP 3-UP 1.75

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.4200-5.4700   UP 4.75           -25Z to -20Z   UNCH
Soybeans   12.5100-12.5300 UP 5.5-UP 4       -10X to -8X    UNCH-DN 1.5

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.1400-7.2900   UP 13.25          -20N to -5N    UNCH



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