Grain market close

The USDA Market News Service, Greeley, Colorado, in the closing grain report for June 21, reported in futures trading that Chicago July soft red winter wheat was $9.75 1/4; July corn, $7.60 3/4; and July soybeans, $16.61.

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, $10 1/4, down 59 cents; No. 2 yellow corn, barge, $8.50 3/4 to $8.55 3/4, down 23 3/4 cents; No. 2 yellow sorghum, rail, unavailable; No. 2 yellow sorghum, barge, unavailable; and No. 1 yellow soybeans, barge, $17.93 to $17.96, change unavailable.

Colby, Kansas, unit train wheat bid was $9.73 1/4 to $9.83 1/4.

In Denver and the surrounding area, hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, was $9.71 to $10.21.

No. 1 hard red winter wheat, ordinary protein, north central Colorado, was $9.71 1/4 to $10.21 1/4.

In northeast Colorado, wheat was $9.43 1/4 to $9.78 1/4.

In east central Colorado, wheat was $9.71 1/4 to $10.21 1/4.

In southeast Colorado, wheat was $9.61 1/4 to $10.87 1/4.

In southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming, wheat bids were $9.61 1/4 to $9.69 1/4.

No. 2 yellow corn in north central Colorado was $8.55 3/4 to $8.70 3/4.

In northeast Colorado, the country elevator corn bids were $7.70 3/4 to $8.03 3/4.

In east central Colorado, corn was $7.75 3/4 to $8.70 3/4.

In southeast Colorado, corn was $8.15 3/4 to $9.10 3/4.

In southwest Nebraska corn bids were $7.70 3/4 to $7.75 3/4 per bushel.

No. 2 yellow sorghum in southeast Colorado was $7.05 4/4 to $7.55 3/4.

No. 1 yellow soybeans in southwest Nebraska were $15.33 1/2 to $15.86.

White millet in Colorado, southwest Nebraska and southeast Wyoming was $15 to $16 per cwt.

Sunflowers were $41 per cwt.

In Denver and surrounding areas, corn was $8.56 to $8.71. Barley was unavailable.

In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, pinto beans were steady $44 per cwt; in North Dakota and Minnesota, pinto beans were steady at $45 to $48. In North Dakota and Minnesota, black beans were steady $45-$46. Great Northerns were steady at $35 in northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska. In North Dakota and Minnesota, navy beans were steady $44. In northeast Colorado, Wyoming and western Nebraska, light red kidneys were unavailable; in North Dakota and Minnesota, light red kidneys were unavailable.