Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colo., in the closing grain report for July 14, reported in futures trading that Chicago July soft red winter wheat was $5.24 3/4, unchanged; July corn, $3.34 3/4, up 3/4 cent; and July soybeans, $8.82 1/4, up 5 3/4 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 1/4 to $5.84 3/4, unchanged to up 2 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $3.76 to $3.80, down 2 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $7.83 1/2 to $8.46, down 5 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $9.40 to $9.41, up 4 cents.
Colby, Kan., unit train wheat bid was $4.10.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $4.22 to $4.42.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was mostly 7 cents lower, at $4.03 to $4.27.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $3.79 to $4.02.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $3.92 to $4.22.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $3.97 to $4.17.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $3.79 to $4.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was mostly 3 cents lower and $3.62 to $3.71 per bushel.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $3.06 to $3.21.
In east central Colorado, corn was $2.96 to $3.06.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $3.26 to $3.41.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $3.03 to $3.26 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was 5 to 6 cents lower at $5.82 to $6.09 per cwt.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were 3 to 4 cents higher at $7.65 to $7.88 per bushel.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $12 to $15 per cwt., mostly $13 to $15.
Sunflowers were $18.50 cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $3.71 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 $27. 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 unavailable.