Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for June 8, reported in futures trading that Chicago July soft red winter wheat was $6.85; July corn, $6.80; and July soybeans, $15.80.
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, $7.37 to $7.79 1/4, up 5 1/4 to down 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $6.87 1/2 to $7.51, up 9 to down 10 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $7.44 1/2 to $8.65, up 6 3/4 to 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $15.39 to $16.50, up 12 3/4 to 19 3/4 cents.
Colby, Kansas, unit train wheat bid was $5.98 to $6.03.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $6.13 to $6.63.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was $6.12 1/2 to $6.62 1/2.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $5.67 1/2 to $5.87 1/2.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $5.92 1/2 to $6.22 1/2.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $6.17 1/2 to $6.32 1/2.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $5.72 1/2 to $5.87 1/2.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was $7.45 to $8.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $6.97 to $7.30.
In east central Colorado, corn was $7.05 to $7.15.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $7.20 to $7.45.
In southwest Nebraska corn bids were $6.90 to $6.97 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was $7.30 to $7.35.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were $14.95 to $15.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $31 to $34 per cwt.
Sunflowers were $29 per cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $7.45 to $8. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were steady $35 per cwt; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady at $37 to $38. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $37 to $40. Great Northerns were steady at $30 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $33 to $37. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were unavailable; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were $47.