Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for March 10, reported in futures trading that Chicago March soft red winter wheat was $5.26 3/4, up 4 1/2 cents; March corn, $3.80, up 5 3/4 cents; and March soybeans, $8.73, up 9 1/2 cents.
The export bid for direct Gulf delivery of No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, rail, $5.53 1/4 to $5.73 1/4, up 6 3/4 cents; No. 2 soft red winter wheat, barge, $5.97 1/4 to $6.22 1/4, up 3 1/2 cents to unchanged; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $4.27 1/2 to $4.35, up 3/4 to 5 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $7.50 to $7.55 1/4, up 10 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $9.23 1/4 to $9.29 1/4, up 6 3/4 to 9 1/4 cents.
Colby, Kan., unit train wheat bid was $3.89.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $4.15 to $4.45.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was 4 cents higher, at $4.05 to $4.17.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $3.75 to $3.95.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $3.80 to $4.10.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $3.70 to $4.05.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $3.80 to $3.92.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly 4 to 5 cents higher and $4.01 to $4.13 per bushel.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $3.47 to $3.73.
In east central Colorado, corn was $3.43 to $3.58.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $3.48 to $3.83.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $3.54 to $3.63 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was 9 to 27 cents higher at $5.50 to $5.95 per cwt.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were 6 to 8 cents lower at $7.61 to $7.77 per bushel.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $10.50 to $12.25 per cwt.
Sunflowers were $18.50 cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $4.13 per bushel. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were steady $32 to $38 per cwt; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady $34. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $25 to $27. Great Northerns were steady at $37 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $30.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were steady $39 to $40; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were steady $38 to $45.