Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for June 13, reported in futures trading that Chicago July soft red winter wheat was $5.65 1/2, down 18 cents; July corn, $3.76, down 1 1/2 cents; and July soybeans, $9.36, down 1 cents.
The export bid for direct Gulf delivery of No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, rail, unavailable; No. 2 soft red winter wheat, barge, $5.74 1/2 to $5.76 1/2, down 18 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $4.30 to $4.31, down 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, unavailable; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 2 yellow soybeans, barge, $9.89 to $9.92, down 17 to 18 cents.
Colby, Kan., unit train wheat bid was $4.92.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $4.79 to $4.97.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was mostly 15 cents lower, at $4.51 to $4.82.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $4.61 to $4.89.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $4.64 to $4.84.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $4.89 to $5.24.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $4.55 to $4.89.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly 1 cents lower and $3.60 to $3.80 per bushel.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $3.26 to $3.51.
In east central Colorado, corn was $3.21 to $3.31.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $3.21 to $3.65.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $3.22 to $3.33 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was mostly 4 cents lower at $5.74 to $6 per cwt.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were mostly 18 cents lower at $8.06 to $8.19 per bushel.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $7.25 to $8.25 per cwt., mostly $8 to $8.25.
Sunflowers were $18 cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $3.60 per bushel. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were steady $21 per cwt; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady $20 to $22. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $25 to $26. Great Northerns were steady at $21 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $24. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were steady $35; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were steady $33.