Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for June 9, reported in futures trading that Chicago July soft red winter wheat was $5.04 1/2, down 7 cents; July corn, $3.27 1/2, down 6 1/4 cents; and July soybeans, $8.63 1/4, up 1 1/2 cents.
The export bid for direct Gulf delivery of No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, rail, $5.42 3/4 to $5.57 3/4, down 2 3/4 cents; No. 2 soft red winter wheat, barge, $5.54 1/2, down 7 to 12 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $3.73 1/2 to $3.74 1/2, down 6 1/4 to 5 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $7.36 1/2 to $7.63 1/2, down 11 1/4 to 46 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $9.19 1/4 to $9.21 1/4, down 1 1/2 cents.
Colby, Kansas, unit train wheat bid was $4.06.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $4.23 to $4.48.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was 3 cents lower, at $4.14 to $4.28.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $3.88 to $4.05.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $3.98 to $4.28.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $3.98 to $4.23.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $3.93 to $4.08.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly 6 cents lower and $3.63 to $3.66 per bushel.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $2.98 to $3.27.
In east central Colorado, corn was $2.93 to $2.98.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $3.08 to $3.38.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $3.03 to $3.28 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was 10 cents lower at $5.86 to $6.13 per cwt.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were 1 to 2 cents lower at $7.48 to $7.82 per bushel.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $11.50 to $13 per cwt., mostly $12.
Sunflowers were $18.50 cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $3.63 per bushel. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were unavailable; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady $38 to $40 per cwt. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $25 to $28. Great Northerns were unavailable in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $30 to $35. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were unavailable; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were steady $45 to $50.