Export Grain Bids

JO_GR850
Portland, OR    Thu  May 31, 2012    USDA Market News

Export Grain Bids - Bids for grains for 30-day delivery to United States
export ports in dollars per bushel and changes in cents per bushel.

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Grade/Class |US 2 Yellow|US 1 Yellow|US 2 SRW  |US 1 HRW  |US 1 DNS  |US 1 SWH
Grain       |Corn       |Soybeans   |Wheat     |Wheat     |Wheat     |Wheat
Protein     |NA         |NA         |NA        |12 Percent|14 Percent|NA
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Gulf        |6.2025  -  |13.9000 -  |6.5875  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Louisiana   |6.2525     |13.9300    |6.6875    |          |          |
barge       |dn 5.25 -  |dn 37.25 - |dn 12 -   |          |          |
delivery    |dn 9.25    |dn 35.25   |dn 10     |          |          |
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Gulf        |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |7.3500  - |NQ        |NQ
Houston     |           |           |          |7.4000    |          |
            |           |           |          |dn 14     |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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Pacific     |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |7.6000  - |8.8800  - |6.8000  -
Northwest   |           |           |          |7.7500    |8.9800    |6.8300
Portland    |           |           |          |dn 19 -   |dn 11     |up 5 -
*****       |           |           |          |dn 14     |          |dn 7
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Great Lakes |5.8325  -  |13.2000 -  |6.4775  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Toledo      |5.9025     |13.2800    |6.4875    |          |          |
            |dn 4.25    |dn 33.25 - |dn 10     |          |          |
            |           |dn 31.25   |          |          |          |
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Great Lakes |5.5425  -  |13.2500 -  |6.3375  - |NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Chicago     |5.5525     |13.4200    |6.4375    |          |          |
            |dn 4.25    |dn 33.25   |dn 10     |          |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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Great Lakes |NQ         |NQ         |NQ        |NQ        |NA        |NQ
Duluth -    |           |           |          |          |          |
Superior    |           |           |          |          |          |
truck       |           |           |          |          |          |
delivery    |           |           |          |          |          |
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Atlantic    |6.0500     |13.6500    |6.1900  NC|NQ        |NQ        |NQ
Coast       |           |           |          |          |          |
Norfolk     |dn 5       |dn 33      |dn 10     |          |          |
            |           |           |          |          |          |
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NQ = No quote        ****Note:  Portland Soft White Wheat bids are for No. 1
NC = New crop                   unit trains and barge delivered.
NA = Not available              Toledo bids are for No. 2 Soft Red Winter

Source:     USDA Market News Service, Portland, OR
            Ron Moore 503-326-2237  Portland.LGMN@ams.usda.gov
            www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/JO_GR850.txt
            www.ams.usda.gov/lsmarketnews

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