South Carolina Closing Grain Bids

CO_GR110
Columbia, SC     Friday, March 30, 2012 USDA-SC Dept Ag Market News


South Carolina closing cash grain bids as of 3:00 P.M.  Prices delivered 
to country elevators or processors.  New crop bids noted with (*).

US 2 Yellow Corn was 40 cents higher.
US 1 Yellow Soybeans were 48 to 52 cents higher.
US 2 Red Wheat was mostly 40 cents higher.
New Crop Yellow Corn was 16 to 18 cents higher.
New Crop Yellow Soybeans were 53 to 54 cents higher.
New Crop US 2 Soft Wheat was 40 to 47 cents higher. 

CORN: Country Elevators---6.24 and *5.20 at Kingstree; *5.10 at Lynchburg; 
6.59 and *5.50 at Estill; Processors---No Bid at Orangeburg 1; 6.64 at 
Orangeburg 2; 7.24 at Monetta; 7.14 and *5.88 at Sumter; 7.09 and *6.03 at 
Cassett.

SOYBEANS: Country Elevators---No Bid at Anderson; 13.63 and *13.08 at Kingstree; 
*12.83 at Lynchburg; No Bid at Orangeburg 2; 13.94 and *13.38 at Estill; 
Processors---14.23 and *13.58 at Kershaw; Export---No Bid at Vance. 

WHEAT: Country Elevators--- *6.43 at Anderson; *6.44 at Kingstree; *5.93 at 
Lynchburg, *6.39 at Estill; Processor---6.44 at Orangeburg 2; *6.75 at Sumter; 
7.09 at Cassatt; 7.00 at Columbia.

COUNTRY ELEVATORS    US 2 Yellow       US 1 Yellow       US 2 Soft Red
                         Corn             Soybeans           Wheat

                     Cash  New Crop    Cash  New Crop    Cash  New Crop
Anderson                                                       6.43 
Kingstree            6.24   5.20       13.63  13.08            6.44
Lynchburg                   5.10              12.83            5.93
Orangeburg 2                           No Bid
Estill               6.59   5.50       13.94  13.38            6.39
PROCESSORS  
Orangeburg 1         No Bid
Orangeburg 2         6.64                                6.44
Monetta              7.24   
Sumter               7.14   5.88                               6.75
Cassatt              7.09   6.03                         7.09
Columbia                                                 7.00
Kershaw                                14.23  13.58
EXPORT
Vance                                  No Bid


Source: South Carolina Dept of Ag-USDA Market News, Columbia, SC 
803-737-4671. For more info check out the internet at 
http://www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/co_gr110.txt


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