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Portland daily grain report for Wednesday, May 16, 2012
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change. Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during May by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat bids are for fu ...Wheat soars on dry weather; crude and gold sink
Wheat futures soared 5 percent as dry weather in the U.S. brought worries that the crop wouldn't be nearly as large as traders had expected. Reports of a drought in Russia also had traders anticipating tighter supplies of wheat. The July contract settled up 30.25 cents at $6.3875. Corn also j ...Wheat prices climb as dry spell hits Kansas crop
Wheat prices rose Tuesday as crop condition in parts of Kansas deteriorated due to dry weather. There has been a lack of significant rain recently in many of the wheat growing regions of Kansas, where the crop is about three weeks ahead of normal because of a mild spring. The U.S. Ag ...Portland daily grain report for Tuesday, May 15, 2012
Bids as of 11:30 a.m.; subject to change. Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during May by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats and corn, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat bids are for full May ...Grains futures, livestock prices mostly rise
CHICAGO (AP) -- Grains futures mostly rose in early trading Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade. Wheat for July delivery rose 8.25 cents to $6.0650 a bushel; July corn rose 6.75 cents to $5.8975 a bushel; July oats were unchanged at $3.2850 a bushel; while July soybeans rose 9 cents to $13.96 ...Metals fall as Greece's political talks plod along
Prices for metals and oil fell Monday as investors grew unnerved over Greece's failure to reach a power-sharing agreement. Industrial metals and precious metals both fell. Oil hit a low for the year. Greek leaders are negotiating who will be in charge of the new government, and talks ha ...Portland daily grain report for Monday, May 14, 2012
Bids as of 9:30 a.m.; subject to change. Bids for grains delivered to Portland, Ore., during May by unit trains and barges, in dollars per bushel, except oats, corn and barley, in dollars per cwt. Bids for soft white wheat are for delivery periods as specified. All other wheat bids are for fu ...