East River South Dakota Grain Markets - Closing Elevator Bids

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Greeley, CO   Fri May 11, 2012    USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News

East River South Dakota Grain Markets - Closing Elevator Bids  
                (Including some Terminal sites)

Commodity:          Trend                      Bids
Spring Wheat:  mostly 1 lower                6.56-7.56
Winter Wheat:  mostly 7 lower                5.67-6.20
Corn:          mostly 6 to 7 lower           5.63-5.90
Soybeans:      mostly 49 lower               13.35-13.56
Oats:          steady to 1 lower             3.72-3.85

           **All prices on per bushel basis**

               US 1 Wheat    US 2 Yel   US 1 Yel   US 2 Hvy  
              DNS    HRW      Corn      Soybeans     Oats    
              14%    12%
Aberdeen      --     --       5.79      13.42         --
Alpena       7.06   5.70      5.71      13.54         --
Andover      7.16   5.70      5.71      13.54         --
Beresford     --     --       5.79      13.46         --
Bristol      7.04   5.70      5.71      13.54         --
Canton        --     --       5.78      13.54         --
Colton        --     --       5.75      13.48         --
Corson        --     --       5.78      13.54         --
Dell Rapids   --     --       5.71      13.41         --
Elk Point     --     --       5.90      13.50         --
Emery         --     --       5.75      13.54         --
Hartford      --     --       5.76      13.38         --
Highmore     7.01   5.70      5.66      13.48         --
Humboldt      --     --       5.71      13.44         --
Lake Preston 6.86   6.10      5.69      13.46         --
Lesterville   --     --       5.75      13.35         --
Marion       6.76   5.80      5.81      13.56         --
Mitchell     6.56   5.89      5.79      13.55         --
Sisseton     7.41    --       5.79      13.56         --
Tripp        6.86   5.90      5.75      13.56        3.72
Utica         --     --       5.76      13.74         --
Viborg        --     --       5.73      13.51         --
Watertown    7.56   6.20      5.82      13.48        3.85
Yale         7.03   5.67      5.63      13.47         --

Source:  USDA-SD Dept of Ag Market News, Greeley, CO    
         Randall Bisel Market Reporting Assistant (970) 353-9750
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SF_GR110.txt
         www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews
  
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