GL_GR112 ***Next report will be January 11, 2019*** Greeley, CO Fri December 21, 2018 USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News National Weekly Non-GMO/GE Grain Report Compared to last week: Demand is very good with moderate trade. Grower bids for corn and soybeans were steady. AMS average closing cash basis for 12/20/18 for corn was 3.63 with a range of 3.55-3.71 and soybeans was 8.32 with a range of 8.23-8.40. According to report contacts, harvest is wrapped up and contracting for 2019 is slowly progressing. Contracted Commodities are being moved this week. Have a Happy Holiday and Happy New Year. Grower Bids: bids reported thresher run in dollars per bushel and delivered elevator/warehouse in car lot or truck lots. Basis month is the futures contract delivery month the commodity is being priced against. Basis reflects the relationship between the cash market and the corresponding commodity futures basis month. Cash bid prices are basis of the futures market close on the issue date of this report. Region 1 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Food Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans JAN .70-1.20 9.55-10.05 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAR (.11)-.16 3.68-3.95 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Feed Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans JAN (.15)-1.05 8.70-9.90 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAR (.11)-.16 3.68-3.95 Region 2 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Food Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans JAN .91-1.06 9.76-9.91 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAR (.18)-(.13) 3.61-3.66 Basis Basis Cash Price Non-GMO/GE Feed Grade Month Range Range U.S. #1 Yellow Soybeans JAN .20-.56 9.05-9.41 U.S. #2 Yellow Corn MAR (.18)-(.13) 3.61-3.66 CME Yellow Soybeans Futures Closes Contract Month 12/17/18 12/18/18 12/19/18 12/20/18 12/21/18 JAN 2019 9.0475 9.0775 9.0000 8.9350 8.8475 MAR 2019 9.1800 9.2075 9.1300 9.0625 8.9775 MAY 2019 9.3150 9.3400 9.2575 9.1925 9.1050 CME Yellow Corn Futures Closes Contract Month 12/17/18 12/18/18 12/19/18 12/20/18 12/21/18 MAR 2019 3.8400 3.8550 3.8175 3.7525 3.7850 MAY 2019 3.9175 3.9350 3.8975 3.8300 3.8625 JLY 2019 3.9825 4.0000 3.9675 3.9025 3.9350 Region 1: Wisconsin, Illinois, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, Florida, South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware, Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine. Region 2: Minnesota, Iowa, Missouri, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona, Utah, Idaho, Nevada, Washington, Oregon and California. Source: USDA- CO Dept of Ag Market News Service, Greeley, CO Jonathan Gittlein, Market Reporter, (970)353-9750 24 Hour Market Report (970)353-8031 www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/GL_LS335.txt 1400 jpg