Virginia Grain

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Richmond, VA    Thu Feb 21, 2013    USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News

Virginia Grain 

Prices paid to producers as of 4:00 pm.
Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.  
   
Closing prices for Thu Feb 21, 2013

Norfolk Terminal area
   Wheat 18 lower, new crop 20 lower. Soybeans 5 higher, 
   new crop 10 lower.  
   No 2 red winter wheat   7.36         new crop  6.78
   No 2 yellow corn        ---
   No 1 soybeans           14.93        new crop 12.57
   
Norfolk Producer area
   Wheat new crop 20 lower. Corn 10 lower, new crop 8 lower. 
   Soybeans 5 higher, new crop 10 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop   6.53
   No 2 yellow corn        7.16         new crop   5.54    
   No 1 soybeans          14.63         new crop  12.47

Petersburg area
   Wheat 10 lower, new crop 10 lower. Corn 10 lower, 
   new crop 8 lower. Soybeans 5 higher, new crop 10 lower.
   No 2 red winter wheat   7.51         new crop  6.53
   No 2 yellow corn        7.26         new crop  5.74
   No 1 soybeans          14.63         new crop 12.02

Harrisonburg area
   No 2 yellow corn        7.00-7.75
   No 1 soybeans           12.85
   No 2 barley             4.25-6.00

Wakefield area
   No 2 red winter wheat   ---          new crop  6.20-6.78
   No 2 yellow corn        6.55-7.26    new crop  5.34
   No 1 soybeans          14.12-14.87   new crop 11.99-12.37

Prices from elevators within 30 mile radius.

Source:  Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
         USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA   804.786.3947
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