Ohio River Barge Loading Elevator Grain Bids

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Des Moines, IA     Thu, Jan 24, 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  8.0050-8.0450   DN 0.25-DN 2.25   32H to 36H     UP 6-UP 4
Corn       7.4425-7.4725   UP 3.5            20H to 23H     UNCH
Sorghum    7.1425          UP 3.5            -10H           UNCH
Soybeans   14.9525         DN 1.75-DN 4.75   60H            UNCH-DN 3

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.6850-5.7050   DN 4.75-DN 19.75  -17Z to -15Z   UNCH-DN 15
Sorghum    5.5650-5.9050   DN 4.75           -29Z to 5Z     UNCH
Soybeans   13.0575         UP 8.25-UP 1.25   OptX           UP 7-UNCH

Contract Bids for June-July 2013 Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.6625-7.7225   DN 6.5            -16N to -10N   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  7.5350-7.7650   DN 6.25-DN 8.25   -15H to 8H     UNCH-DN 2
Corn       7.3325-7.3525   UP 3.5            9H to 11H      UNCH
Soybeans   14.8925-14.9125 UP 1.25           54H to 56H     UP 3

Contract Bids for New Crop 2013 Delivery
Corn       5.5850          DN 2.75-DN 4.75   -27Z           UP 2-UNCH
Soybeans   12.8875-12.9075 UP 3.25-UP 1.25   -17X to -15X   UP 2-UNCH

Contract bids for June-July 2013  Delivery
SRW Wheat  7.6225-7.6425   DN 6.5            -20N to -18N   UNCH



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Source: USDA-IA Market News Service, Des Moines, IA
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