CO/NE/WY Elevator Grain Bids

GL_GR111
Greeley, CO    Fri May 25, 2012    USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News 

***The next report will be issued on Tue May 29***

CO/NE/WY Elevator Afternoon Grain Bids

   Cash grain bids to farmers delivered to country elevators for Corn
and Wheat per bushel; and Sorghum, Millet, and Sunflowers per cwt.
as of 3:00 pm. May 25, 2012.

US 1 Hard Red Winter Wheat Ordinary Protein: mostly 12 higher.

                                                       Current    New Crop
Northwest Colorado                         range Not Available
  Craig

Northcentral Colorado                          range 6.43-6.67 
  Greeley                                                 6.67
  Bennett/Roggen/Byers                               6.43-6.50

Northeast Colorado                             range 6.13-6.25
  Fleming/Haxtun/Holyoke/Amherst/
     Julesburg/Paoli/Peetz                           6.13-6.20
  Yuma/Wray/Brush/Akron/Otis/Anton                   6.13-6.25

Eastcentral Colorado                           range 6.13-6.51
  Cheyenne Wells                                          6.51
  Limon/Seibert/Burlington/Genoa/Hugo/Arriba/ 
     Flagler/Bethune/Stratton                        6.13-6.23

Southeast Colorado                             range 6.45-6.55
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield

Southcentral Colorado                          range      5.57
  Monte Vista

Southwest NE and Southeast WY                  range 6.15-6.25
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Brule                 6.15-6.25
  Kimball/Pine Bluffs/Sidney/Brownson/Potter         6.16-6.20


US 2 Yellow Corn: mostly steady.

Northcentral Colorado                          range 5.49-6.13
  Greeley/Eaton                                      5.78-5.91
  Roggen/Byers                                       5.47-6.13

Northeast Colorado                             range 5.79-6.00
  Fleming/Haxtun/Holyoke/Amherst/  
     Julesburg/Paoli/Peetz                           5.79-5.99
  Yuma/Wray/Brush/Otis/Anton                         5.80-6.00

Eastcentral Colorado                           range 5.46-5.69
  Cheyenne Wells                                          5.53
  Limon/Seibert/Burlington/Genoa/Hugo/Arriba/ 
     Flagler/Bethune/Stratton                        5.46-5.69

Southeast Colorado                             range 5.93-6.09
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield

Southwest NE and Southeast WY                  range 5.76-5.85
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Brule/                5.79-5.85
     Kimball/Pine Bluffs/Sidney/Potter               5.76-5.84


US 2 Yellow Sorghum: steady.

Southeast Colorado                             range 9.17-9.98
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield


US 1 Yellow Soybeans: mostly 6 higher.

Southwest NE                                  range 12.79-12.87
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Sidney/Potter


White Millet 

  Colorado/SW NE/SE WY                        range 12.00-14.00
Sunflowers                                    mostly      14.00
                                             

  Colorado/SW NE/SE WY                        range 25.00-26.25


Source:  USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO
         Tammy Judson, Market Reporting Assistant (970)353-9750 
         24 Hour Market Report (970)353-8031
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_GR111.txt

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