Grain market close
The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for July 28, reported in futures trading that Chicago September soft red winter wheat was $5.39 1/2, up 10 cents; September corn, $3.26 1/4, down 1 3/4 cents; and August soybeans, $9.04 3/4, down 1 1/2 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, $5.77 1/2 to $5.88 1/2, down 4 1/4 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $3.78 to $3.83, down 7 to 6 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, $7.94 3/4 to $8.39 1/4, down 8 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $9.66 3/4 to $9.68 3/4, down 4 3/4 to 7 3/4 cents.
Colby, Kan., unit train wheat bid was $4.
In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $4.17 to $4.47.
No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was 3 cents lower, at $4.17 to $4.27.
In northeast Colorado, wheat was $3.74 to $3.97.
In east central Colorado, wheat was $3.87 to $4.17.
In southeast Colorado, wheat was $3.92 to $4.12.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $3.74 to $3.94.
No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was 5 cents lower and $3.60 to $3.65 per bushel.
In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $3 to $3.30.
In east central Colorado, corn was $2.90 to $3.05.
In southeast Colorado, corn was $3.20 to $3.35.
In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, corn bids were $2.97 to $3.30 per bushel.
No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was 9 cents lower at $5.71 to $6.07 per cwt.
No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were 10 to 12 cents lower at $7.77 to $7.98 per bushel.
White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $12 to $15 per cwt., mostly $15.
Sunflowers were $18.50 cwt.
In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $3.65 per bushel. Barley was unavailable.
In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were not established; 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 not established 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 not established; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were not established.