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Portland, OR Tue Jan 4, 2011 USDA Market News
Pacific Northwest Weekly Feed
All prices are quoted per ton, unless otherwise noted.
Pacific Northwest Market Summary: Feed ingredient offers ended the reporting week on
Tuesday, January 4, mixed compared to last Tuesday's offers. Offers for canola meal,
corn and meat and bone meal moved lower, while suncured alfalfa pellets, and distillers
dried grains offers were higher. Offers for soybean meal trended mixed. Wheat millrun
and barley offers trended steady, while whole cottonseed offers were steady to higher.
Oilseed Meal Markets: Offers for 47 percent protein Soybean Meal, for current rail
delivery, were 394.80 to 407.80 per ton, mixed, from 2.80 lower to 20 cents per ton
higher than last week's offers. Basis offers were 27.00 to 40.00 per ton over the March
futures close of 367.80. Last Tuesday's basis were 29.00 to 38.00 over the Chicago
January soybean meal futures close of 368.60, and 30.00 to 35.00 per ton over the March
futures close of 372.60. Offers for soybean meal truck delivered to the Willamette
Valley were not available. Offers for nearby rail delivered Canola Meal, 34 to 36
percent protein, were 269.80 to 287.80 per ton, 80 cents to 6.80 per ton lower than last
Tuesday's offers. Truck delivered Canola Meal offers, 34 to 36 percent protein, were
not available.
Whole Cottonseed: Whole Cottonseed offers for delivery to points in the Pacific
Northwest from the Midsouth in single boxcars were 318.00 to 325.00, steady to 3.00 per
ton higher compared to week ago offers. Offers for whole cottonseed trans-loaded onto
trucks and delivered to Willamette Valley dairies were steady with week ago offers at
325.00 to 340.00.
Animal Proteins: Offers for 46 to 50 percent protein Meat and Bone Meal, FOB Seattle
plants, were 40.00 lower than week ago offers at 280.00. Offers for meat and bone meal
truck delivered to Portland and the Willamette Valley were 280.00 to 317.00, 11.00 to
20.00 lower compared to last week's offers.
Wheat Millrun: Feed mill offers for wheat millrun for nearby delivery, loaded truck
FOB the flour mill in Portland, were nominal at 158.00, steady compared to week ago
offers. Offers for wheat millrun truck delivered to the Willamette Valley were also
steady with week ago offers at 170.00. Flour mill offers for wheat millrun rail
delivered to Portland on the Burlington Northern Line from eastern Washington and
eastern Oregon were 150.00 to 160.00 for January through March delivery, which is steady
with last week's offer for December through March delivery. Offers for wheat millrun
FOB eastern Oregon and eastern Washington for January through March delivery were
140.00, steady compared to week ago offers for December through March delivery, and
offers for April through September delivery were 130.00, also steady.
Alfalfa Products: Offers for Suncured Alfalfa Pellets, 15 percent protein, delivered
by truck to the Willamette Valley were 220.00 to 225.00, 10.00 to 15.00 per ton higher
compared to week ago offers.
Distillers Dried Grains: Offers for Distillers Dried Grains delivered by rail to
feed mills in the Pacific Northwest were 232.00 to 241.00, 13.00 to 17.00 per ton higher
compared to week ago offers. Offers for distillers dried grains trans-loaded onto
trucks and delivered to Willamette Valley dairies were 11.00 to 19.00 per ton higher at
249.00 to 256.00.
Coarse Feeding Grains: Offers for US 2 Barley for nearby delivery to Portland in
single rail cars for domestic use were not well tested, but were indicated as 220.00 to
225.00 per ton, steady with a week ago offers. Offers for US 2 Barley rail and truck
delivered to the Willamette Valley were also not well tested, but were indicated as
230.00 per ton, also steady compared to last week's offers. US 2 Yellow Corn offers for
rail delivery to points north of Seattle were 5.75 to 6.00 per ton lower at 250.50 to
251.00. Offers for US 2 Yellow Corn rail delivered to points in the Seattle area were
also 5.75 to 6.00 per ton lower, from 247.00 to 248.50. Offers for US 2 Yellow Corn
rail delivered to Portland were 5.25 to 5.75 per ton lower at 246.00 to 247.25. Offers
for US 2 Yellow Corn truck delivered to the Willamette Valley were indicated as 260.25
to 267.25, 4.75 to 5.25 per ton lower compared to last Tuesday's offers. US 2 Yellow
Corn offers for truck delivery to the Yakima Valley were 5.25 per ton lower compared to
last week's offers at 240.25 to 256.50. Chicago March corn futures closed at 6.08-1/2,
14-3/4 cents lower than last Tuesday's March corn futures close of 6.23-1/4. Offers for
US 2 Heavy White Oats were not quoted in a very limited test.
Portland Weekly Feed
Wholesale Feedstuff Prices per ton bulk in truck or carlots, delivered to
the Northwest Coast.
Change
47 pct Solvent Soybean Meal
Rail delivered 394.80-407.80 dn 2.80-up 0.20
34-36 pct Canola Meal Rail 269.80-287.80 dn 2.80-0.80
Truck NA
46 to 50 pct Meat and Bone Meal
FOB Production Point 280.00-317.00 dn 20.00-11.00
17 pct Dehydrated Alfalfa Meal NA
15 pct Suncured Alfalfa Pellets 220.00-225.00 up 10.00-15.00
Wheat Millrun FOB Flour Mills western
Oregon and Washington
(reseller offers) 158.00N unch
N=Nominal
Whole Cottonseed
Rail 318.00-325.00 up 3.00-unch
Truck 325.00-340.00 unch
Distillers Dried Grains
Nearby delivery
Rail feed mill 232.00-241.00 up 17.00-13.00
Truck delivered dairy 249.00-256.00 up 19.00-11.00
Whole feeding grains in dollars per ton, bulk FOB Northwest Coast
US 2 48 LBS Barley 220.00-225.00 unch
US 2 Yellow Corn
Single rail car delivery-
North of Seattle 250.50-251.00 dn 6.00-5.75
Seattle area 247.00-248.50 dn 6.00-5.75
Portland area 246.00-247.25 dn 5.75-5.25
Rail-Truck Willamette Valley 260.25-267.25 dn 4.75-5.25
Rail Yakima Valley NA
Truck Yakima Valley 240.25-256.50 dn 5.25
US 2 Heavy White Oats NA
Source: USDA Market News Service, Portland, OR
Niki Davila, Market Reporter, 503-326-2237
24 Hour Market Report 503-326-2022
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