NW_GR310
St Joseph, MO     Fri, Dec 21, 2018     USDA Market News

National Biomass Energy Report

Prices for the week ending           December 21, 2018

**All prices are quoted per ton unless noted.  All bale sizes
are either large round or large square**

                Cornstalks - Average 58.38
                    Low   High
Iowa               52.00-  70.00
Minnesota          28.00-  37.00
Nebraska           60.00-  65.00
South Dakota       50.00-  60.00
Kansas             50.00-  60.00
Missouri                 unq
Illinois (2)             NA

                Straw - Average 102.50
                    Low   High
Iowa               90.00- 130.00
Minnesota                unq
Nebraska           90.00-  90.00
South Dakota      120.00- 135.00
Kansas             65.00- 100.00
Missouri                 unq
Illinois (2)             NA

                Grass - Average 131.04
                    Low   High
Iowa               60.00- 190.00
Minnesota          65.00- 140.00
Nebraska          180.00- 200.00
South Dakota       62.50- 150.00
Kansas (1)        120.00- 180.00
Missouri (1)       75.00- 150.00
Illinois (2)             NA

(1) - Includes grass materials (Mixed grass, CRP, fescue,
bluestem, brome, timothy, sudan and grass mulch)
(2) - Illinois reports discontinued.

Source: USDA Market News Service, Des Moines IA
        Nina Biensen. 515-284-4460

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