The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for Sept. 20, reported in futures trading that Chicago December soft red winter wheat was $8.93 3/4; December corn, $6.92; and September soybeans, $14.78 3/4.
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, $9.50 3/4 to $9.73 3/4, up 63 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $8.05 to $8.07, up 19 3/4 to 15 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, unavailable; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $16.63 3/4 to $17.78 3/4, up 17 1/2 cents.
Colby, Kansas, unit train wheat bid was $9.13.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $9.23 to $9.93
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was $9.23 to $9.93.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $8.98 to $9.08.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $9.08 to $9.13.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $8.83 to $9.33.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $8.98 to $9.01.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was $8.42 to $8.47.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $7.42 to $8.31.
In east central Colorado, corn was $7.17 to $8.02.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $8.27.
In southwest Nebraska corn bids were $7.86 to $7.92 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was $6.87 to $7.42.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were $13.98 to $14.16.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $19 to $23 per cwt.
Sunflowers were $25 per cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $8.42 to $8.47. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were steady $39 per cwt; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady at $36 to $39. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $44-$45. Great Northerns were steady at $35 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $41 to $42. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were $50; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were $47 to $52.50.
