Grain market close

The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for May 11, reported in futures trading that Chicago May soft red winter wheat was $7.59 3/4; May corn, $7.59 1/2; and May soybeans, $16.37 1/2.

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, $7.99 1/2 to $8.41 3/4, up 4 1/4 to 16 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $6.91 1/4 to $8.25 1/2, up 6 to 11 1/2 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $9.07 1/4 to $9.09 1/2, up 10 1/2 to 11 1/2 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $15.13 1/2 to $17.16 3/4, up 15 1/4 to 27 1/4 cents.

Colby, Kansas, unit train wheat bid was $6.76 to $6.86.

In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $6.91 to $7.16.

No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was $6.90 1/2 to $7.15 1/2.

In northeast Colorado, wheat was $6.35 1/2 to $6.65 1/2.

In east central Colorado, wheat was $6.70 1/2 to $6.92 1/2.

In southeast Colorado, wheat was $6.77 1/2 to $6.92 1/2.

In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $6.33 1/2 to $6.60 1/2.

No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was $7.76 1/4 to $7.97 1/4.

In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $7.42 1/4 to $7.67 1/4.

In east central Colorado, corn was $7.17 1/4 to $7.57 1/4.

In southeast Colorado, corn was $7.87 1/4 to $7.99 1/2.

In southwest Nebraska corn bids were $7.32 1/4 to $7.44 1/4 per bushel.

No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was $7.77 1/4 to $8.09 1/2.

No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were $15.34 3/4 to $15.69 3/4.

White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $31 to $34 per cwt.

Sunflowers were $28 per cwt.

In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $6.91 to $7.16. 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 $35. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $35 to $36. Great Northerns were steady at $30 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $32-$33. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were unavailable; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were steady $46.