CO/NE/WY Elevator Grain Bids

GL_GR111
Greeley, CO    Fri May 04, 2012    USDA-CO Dept of Ag Market News 

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 04, 2012.

US 1 Hard Red Winter Wheat Ordinary Protein: mostly 6 lower.

                                                       Current    New Crop
Northwest Colorado                         range Not Available
  Craig

Northcentral Colorado                          range 5.52-5.77 
  Greeley                                                 5.52 
  Bennett/Roggen/Byers                               5.63-5.77

Northeast Colorado                             range 5.32-5.40
  Fleming/Haxtun/Holyoke/Amherst/
     Julesburg/Paoli/Peetz                           5.34-5.37
  Yuma/Wray/Brush/Akron/Otis/Anton                   5.32-5.40

Eastcentral Colorado                           range 5.37-5.63
  Cheyenne Wells                                          5.63
  Limon/Seibert/Burlington/Genoa/Hugo/Arriba/ 
     Flagler/Bethune/Stratton                        5.37-5.48

Southeast Colorado                             range 5.72-5.82
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield

Southcentral Colorado                          range      4.66
  Monte Vista

Southwest NE and Southeast WY                  range 5.32-5.37
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Brule                 5.32-5.37
  Kimball/Pine Bluffs/Sidney/Brownson/Potter              5.37


US 2 Yellow Corn: mostly 5 higher.

Northcentral Colorado                          range 5.88-6.40
  Greeley/Eaton                                      6.20-6.29
  Roggen/Byers                                       5.88-6.40

Northeast Colorado                             range 6.01-6.30
  Fleming/Haxtun/Holyoke/Amherst/  
     Julesburg/Paoli/Peetz                           6.03-6.10
  Yuma/Wray/Brush/Otis/Anton                         6.01-6.30

Eastcentral Colorado                           range 5.87-6.10
  Cheyenne Wells                                          5.95
  Limon/Seibert/Burlington/Genoa/Hugo/Arriba/ 
     Flagler/Bethune/Stratton                        5.87-6.10

Southeast Colorado                             range 6.35-6.50
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield

Southwest NE and Southeast WY                  range 6.02-6.20
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Brule/                6.03-6.09
     Kimball/Pine Bluffs/Sidney/Potter               6.02-6.20


US 2 Yellow Sorghum: 8 to 11 higher.

Southeast Colorado                             range 9.92-10.71
  Lamar/Holly/Vilas/Campo/Wiley/Springfield


US 1 Yellow Soybeans: mostly 4 higher.

Southwest NE                                  range 13.70-13.78
  Venango/Chappell/Big Springs/Sidney/Potter


White Millet 

  Colorado/SW NE/SE WY                       range 11.50-12.50
Sunflowers                                  mostly 11.75-12.00
                                             

  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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