SJ_GR850 St. Joseph, MO Fri, Dec 07, 2018 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Daily National Grain Market Summary Compared to yesterday, cash bids for wheat, corn, soybeans, and sorghum were mostly higher. Export sales for the week ending November 29th were above expectations on both corn and wheat and on the high end of expectations on soybeans. Corn sales were at 46.4 million bushels, 10.6 million more than needed to reach the USDA’s target. Soybean sales were pegged at 32.7 million bushels, 6.7 million more than the USDA’s target and 9.6 million above last week. Wheat sales came in at 26.2 million bushels, 12.3 million higher than a week ago. Wheat was 1 1/4 to 21 cents higher. Corn was 2 3/4 to 3 3/4 cents higher. Soybeans were from 2 3/4 cents lower to 7 1/4 cents higher. Sorghum was 4 3/4 to 5 cents higher. DATE CHANGE YEAR AGO TRUCK BIDS: 12/7/2018 12/6/2018 12/8/2017 Wheat: Kansas City (HRW ORD) 5.0500 UP 16.50 4.0100 Minneapolis 6.0150 UP 12.25 6.1625 Portland (SWW) 6.2125-6.3125 UP 6.25-UP 1.25 5.0600-5.3000 St. Louis (SRW) 5.5600 UP 21.00-UP 15.00 4.1900-4.2900 Corn, US No 2 Yellow: Kansas City 3.7550-3.7750 UP 2.75 3.2775-3.3275 Minneapolis n/a No Comp n/a So. Iowa 3.5050-3.5850 UP 3.75-UP 2.75 3.2275-3.3375 Omaha 3.6200-3.6400 UP 3.00 3.2300-3.2500 Soybeans, US No 1 Yellow: Kansas City 8.8175-8.8675 UP 7.25 9.4975-9.5475 Minneapolis n/a No Comp n/a So. Iowa 8.4675-8.6075 DN 2.75-UP 7.25 9.4775-9.5375 Cent. Il Processor 8.7075-9.0175 UP 3.25-UP 7.25 9.7175-9.8175 FUTURES: Kansas City Wheat (Mar) 5.1200 UP 16.50 4.1800 Minneapolis Wheat (Mar) 5.8150 UP 12.25 6.1125 Chicago Wheat (Mar) 5.3125 UP 15.75 4.1900 Chicago Corn (Mar) 3.8550 UP 2.75 3.5275 Chicago Soybeans (Jan) 9.1675 UP 7.25 9.8975 *EXPORT BIDS: Barge bids out of the Port of New Orleans, or Rail out of the North Texas Gulf. Bids Per bushel, except sorghum per cwt. US 1 HRW Wheat Ord Protein 5.7200-5.8700 UP 16.50 4.9800-5.0800 US 2 Soft Red Winter Wheat 5.9625-6.0625 UP 15.75-UP 20.75 4.6400-4.7200 Corn Barge 4.2650-4.3350 UP 3.75-UP 2.75 3.7775-3.8375 US 2 Sorghum Rail 7.4200-7.5975 UP 5.00-UP 4.75 8.0850 Barge n/a No Comp n/a US 2 Yellow Soybeans Barge 9.3175-9.3675 UP 9.25-UP 7.25 10.0575-10.1575 Source: USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Service, St Joseph, MO Lindsay Brunet, Market Reporter 816-676-7000 StJoe.LGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_GR850.txt For more Grain Market News: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 15:32Clrb lrb