SJ_GR851 St. Joseph, MO Fri Sep 20, 2019 USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News WEEKLY NATIONAL GRAIN MARKET REVIEW " Compared to last week, cash bids for sorghum and wheat were higher with dark northern spring wheat sharply higher, yellow corn was mixed, soybeans were mostly lower. The Minneapolis dark northern spring wheat market has quality concerns of the remaining crop in the fields due to an abundance of recent precipitation. Ethanol production for week ending September 13th totaled 1.003 million barrels per day, a 20,000-barrel decrease when compared to the week prior. Ethanol stocks were at 23.24 mb this week, an increase of .739 mb. Monday's crop condition report showed corn at 55 percent good to excellent which would be 13 percent less than a year ago this time. Corn dented is reported at 68 percent this week, 24 percent below a year ago. Corn mature is reported at 18 percent this week, 33 percent below a year ago. Soybean condition was reported at 54 percent good to excellent which is 13 percent less than the same time a year ago. Soybeans dropping leaves reported at 15 percent, which is 35 percent behind last year. For the week ending September 12, 2019, an increase of 57.7 million bushels of corn export sales for 2019-20 were reported and an increase of 2.6 million bushels for 2020-21, while an increase of 63.5 million bushels of soybean exports sales for 2019- 20 were tabulated. Wheat export sales showed an increase of 10.5 million bushels for 2019-20 were reported. Wheat was 4 cents to 18 cents higher with dark northern spring 73 to 83 cents higher. Corn was 4 1/2 cents lower to 16 1/4 cents higher. Sorghum was 9 to 10 cents higher. Soybeans were 7 1/2 cents lower to a 1/2 cent higher. " WHEAT: Kansas City US No 1 Hard Red Winter, ordinary protein rail bid was 6 cents higher from 4.84 1/2-4.94 1/2 per bushel. Kansas City US No 2 Soft Red winter rail bid was not quoted. St. Louis truck US No 2 Soft Red Winter terminal bid was 4 cents higher at 4.9 per bushel. Minneapolis and Duluth US No 1 Dark Northern Spring, 14.0 to 14.5 percent protein rail, was 73 to 83 cents higher from 6.60 1/4-6.70 1/4 per bushel. Portland US Soft White wheat rail was 15 to 18 cents higher from 5.88-5.95 per bushel. CORN: Kansas City US No 2 rail White Corn was 6 1/4 to 16 1/4 cents higher from 3.69 1/2-3.73 3/4 per bushel. Kansas City US No 2 truck Yellow Corn was 1/2 cent lower to 5 1/2 cents higher from 3.57 3/4-3.76 3/4 per bushel. Omaha US No 2 Yellow Corn was 6 to 8 cents higher from 3.73-3.77 per bushel. Chicago US No 2 Yellow Corn was 13 1/2 to 14 1/2 cents higher from 3.92 3/4-3.95 3/4 per bushel. Toledo US No 2 rail Yellow corn was 4 1/2 cents lower to 5 1/2 cents higher from 3.92 3/4-4.02 3/4 per bushel. Minneapolis US No 2 Yellow corn rail was 5 1/2 cents higher at 3.33 3/4 per bushel. OATS AND BARLEY: US 2 or Better oats, rail bid to arrive at Minneapolis 20 day was 6 1/4 cents lower to 3/4 cent higher from 2.83 3/4-3.26 3/4 per bushel. US No 3 or better rail malting Barley, 70 percent or better plump out of Minneapolis was not quoted. Portland US 2 Barley, unit trains and Barges-export was not quoted. SORGHUM: US No 2 yellow truck, Kansas City was 10 cents higher from 5.94-6.03 per cwt. Texas High Plains US No 2 yellow sorghum (prices paid or bid to the farmer, fob elevator) was 9 to 10 cents higher from 6.30-6.55 per cwt. OILSEEDS: Minneapolis Yellow truck soybeans were 7 1/2 cents lower at 8.23 per bushel. Illinois Processors US No 1 Yellow truck soybeans were 2 1/2 cents lower to 1/2 cent higher from 8.51-8.80 per bushel. Kansas City US No 2 Yellow truck soybeans were 2 1/2 to 4 1/2 cents lower from 8.18-8.51 per bushel. Illinois 48 percent soybean meal, processor rail bid was 5.40 lower from 287.20-302.20 per bushel. Central Illinois Crude Soybean oil processor bid was 0.80 points higher from 29.31- 29.81 per cwt. Source: USDA-MO Dept of Ag Market News Service, St Joseph, MO John Ervin, Market Reporter 816-676-7000 StJoe.LPGMN@ams.usda.gov www.ams.usda.gov/mnreports/SJ_GR851.txt For more Grain Market News: https://www.ams.usda.gov/market-news/livestock-poultry-grain 848C je