Arkansas Daily Grain

LR_GR111  
Little Rock, AR    Mon Feb 4, 2013    USDA- AR Coop Ext Service

                      Arkansas Daily Grain Report

   Prices quoted are today's closing cash or contract prices del. to these 
points. Prices are per bushel, except sorghum is per hundredweight (cwt). 

   Compared to last report: Cash soybeans were 15 cents higher; New Crop 
soybeans were mostly 11 cents higher; New Crop wheat was 2 cents lower; Cash 
sorghum was not well tested last report; cash corn was 2 cents lower.


                          Country Elevator Prices

                    No 1        No 1        No 2        No 2       No 2
                    Yellow      Yellow      Soft Red    Yellow     Yellow
                    Soybeans    Soybeans    Wheat       Sorghum    Corn
                    Cash        New Crop    New Crop    Cash       Cash
Eastern Arkansas                                               
  Jonesboro         14.82       13.14        ----        ----       ----
  Wynne             14.94       13.19        7.36        ----       ----
  Wheatley          15.09       13.39        7.36        ----       ----
  Pendleton         15.21       13.44        7.46        ----       ----

River Elevator Prices
Mississippi River     
  Blytheville       15.27       13.64        7.63       11.59       7.49
  West Memphis      15.21       13.69        7.66        ----       7.52 
  Helena            15.29       13.69        7.65       11.68       7.50
  Old Town/Elaine   15.24       13.69        7.66       12.40       7.54
  Osceola           15.27       13.64        7.63       11.59       7.46
 
Arkansas/White River
  Augusta           14.66       13.20        7.32       11.33       7.23
  Pine Bluff        15.02       13.39        7.50       11.42       7.41
  Des Arc           14.84       13.19        ----        ----       ----

Arkansas Processors
  Little Rock       15.19       13.39        7.44        ----       7.19
  Stuttgart         15.09       13.34        7.46        ----       ----

*NA - Not Available

Source:   USDA- AR Coop Ext Service, Little Rock, AR
          Steve Cheney 501-671-2200
          www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/LR_GR111.txt

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