California Weekly Grain Report

JO_GR125
Portland, OR    Thu Feb 28, 2013    USDA Market News

CA Weekly Grain Report                 Compared with Thu Feb 21, 2013

Paid by feed manufacturers and other users, delivered plant or receiving
station.

Dollars Per Cwt. -Bulk-
BARLEY  US No 2 (46-lbs. per bushel)
  Truck: Petaluma-Santa Rosa                 Sale   15.50          unch
    Stockton-Modesto-Oakdale-Turlock                NA
    Fresno-Tulare-Corcoran-Coalinga-Hanford         NA
    Yolo County                                     NA
    Colusa County                                   NA
    Tehama County                                   NA
  Rail: Any Origin
    Stockton-Modesto-Oakdale-Turlock
    via BNSF and Union Pacific                      NA
    Tulare via Union Pacific and BNSF               NA
CORN  US No 2 Yellow
  Truck: Petaluma-Santa Rosa                 Sale   15.50          up .20
    Stockton-Modesto-Oakdale-Turlock        Offer   15.74          up .37
                                    Sales Feb-Mar   14.60-15.25    dn .40-up .10
    Sacramento County                               NA
    Los Angeles-Chino Valley                        NA
    Fresno-Tulare-Corcoran-Coalinga                 NA
    Merced County                                   NA
  Rail: Single Car Units via BNSF   
    Chino Valley Single Units                       NA
    Los Angeles Single Units                        NA
SORGHUM  US No 2 Yellow (Milo)
 Rail: Los Angeles-Chino Valley via BNSF Single     NA
OATS  US No 2 White
 Truck: Petaluma-Stockton-Modesto-Turlock  Offers  15.25-16.00     up .25
      US No 1 White
      Los Angeles-Chino Valley Van/Truck    Offer  16.75           unch
WHEAT  US No 2 or better - Hard Red Winter
 (Domestic Values for Flour Milling)
  Kings County 13% Protein                          NA
  Tulare County 13% Protein                         NA
  Los Angeles 12% Protein                          16.30-16.71     up .51-.76
  Los Angeles 13% Protein                          16.30-16.71     up .51-.76
  Los Angeles 14% Protein                           NA
Truck/Rail Out of State Origin
  Los Angeles Guaranteed 12% Protein               16.30-16.71     up .51-.76
  Los Angeles Guaranteed 13% Protein                NA
WHEAT  Any Class for Feed
  Truck:  Petaluma-Santa Rosa               Sale    16.00          unch
    Stockton-Modesto-Oakdale-Turlock                NA
    Fresno/Tulare                                   NA
    Colusa County                                   NA
    Imperial County                                 NA
  Truck-Rail:
    Los Angeles-Chino Valley                       16.25-16.75     up .25
PRICES PAID TO CALIFORNIA FARMERS
Seven-Day Reporting Period Ending Thursday, Feb 28, 2013.

Point of Sales               Price per         Shipment          Basis of
  County                       Cwt              Period            Sale
WHEAT, US No 2 or better, Hard Red Winter Wheat 13% Protein
  No confirmed sales.
WHEAT, US No 2 or better, Hard White Wheat 13% Protein 
  Kings                     13.65             AH, Jun          Del Kern County
  Fresno                    12.30             AH, Mar-Jun      FOB Ranch
WHEAT, US No 1, Hard Amber Durum for Flour Milling
  No confirmed sales.
BARLEY, US No 2, 48 lbs per bushel
  No confirmed sales.
YELLOW CORN, US No 2 or better
  Sacramento                10.00             AH, Sep          Del Locally
  Tulare                    10.77-10.80       AH, Aug-Sep      FOB Ranch
TRITICALE, US No 2 or Better
  San Joaquin               12.20             AH, Jun-Jul      Del Turlock

AH = As Harvested  N = Nominal    FH  = First Half   Ltd = Limited
OC = Old Crop      NC = New Crop  LH  = Last Half    Ind = Indicated
Inc = Including    NFE = Not Fully Established       No Comp = No Comparison
BNSF = Burlington Northern-Santa Fe Railroad         U.P. = Union Pacific 
Railroad   Del = Delivered    TBD = To Be Determined    N = Nominal


Source:  USDA Market News Service, Portland, OR
         Martha Hansen  Portland.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
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