Kentucky Daily Grain Elevators, Open Bids

SV_GR110         
Frankfort, KY    Fri, Nov 23, 2012    USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News

Kentucky Daily Grain Elevators Opening Bids:
Opening bids for November 24-26, 2012 by elevators/mills to farmers:
                          
                    US No. 2    US No. 2    US No. 1      US No.2 Soft
                    Yellow      White       Yellow        Red Winter
                    Corn        Corn        Soybeans      Wheat
                                                                       
Trend:              Up 5-6      Up 5        Up 9-11       Up 3-7
                                                            
Louisville          7.68                    14.23         8.57         
Pennyrile                       9.11        14.21                    
                                      (Milling Quality)            
Purchase            7.67                    14.44         8.60           
Central Bluegrass   7.30 7.61               13.70 13.77   7.80 8.08 
Cumberland Lake                                                      
Mammoth Cave        No bids available                                                 
Lincoln Trail       7.40 7.45               13.80                   
       
                     US No. 2       US No. 2
                     Milo           Feed
                     Extra Heavy    Barley

Trend:               No Bid         No Bid

Mammoth Cave                                        
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Opening Contract Prices for January Delivery:

                    US No. 2        US No. 1        US No. 2 Soft
                    Yellow          Yellow          Red Winter
                    Corn            Soybeans        Wheat
 
Louisville          7.75            14.33                      
Pennyrile           7.85            14.24           8.34     
                               (Milling Quality)         
Purchase            7.70            14.44           8.60     
Central Bluegrass   7.60            13.84                    
Mammoth Cave        No bids available                                          
          
                    US. No 2       US. No 2
                    White Corn     Feed Barley
Pennyrile                                   
Mammoth Cave                                 

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Source:  USDA-KY Dept of Ag Market News Service  Frankfort, KY
         Alex Tolbert 502-564-4896 ext 251        
         www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SV_GR110.txt          

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