Richmond, VA - Thu - May 08, 2008 - USDA-VA Dept of Ag Market News
Virginia Grain
Prices dollars per bushel unless otherwise stated.
Closing prices for Thu May 08, 2008
Richmond area
Wheat 14 higher, new crop 14 higher. Corn 17 higher, new
crop 15 higher. Soybeans 1 higher, new crop steady.
Barley new crop 11 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat 6.92 new crop 6.47
No 2 yellow corn 6.30 new crop 6.31
No 1 soybeans 12.80 new crop 12.11
No 2 barley --- new crop 4.24
Norfolk Terminal area
Wheat 14 higher, new crop 14 higher. Soybeans 1 higher,
new crop 2 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat 7.22 new crop 7.22
No 2 yellow corn ---
No 1 soybeans 13.05 new crop 12.38
No 2 barley ---
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Opening prices for Fri May 09, 2008
Norfolk Producer area
Wheat new crop 14 higher. Corn 17 higher, new crop 15 higher.
Soybeans 1 higher, new crop steady to 2 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat --- new crop 6.72
No 2 yellow corn 5.85 new crop 6.01
No 1 soybeans 12.65 new crop 11.98-12.01
Petersburg area
Wheat 14 higher, new crop 7 higher. Corn 7 higher, new crop 15
higher. Soybeans 1 higher, new crop steady. Barley 75 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat 6.46 new crop 6.84
No 2 yellow corn 6.34 new crop 6.21
No 1 soybeans 12.53 new crop 11.71
No 2 barley 3.75
Culpeper-Winchester area
Corn steady to 17 higher.
No 2 yellow corn 6.01-6.28
Eastern Shore area
Wheat new crop 15 to 24 higher. Corn 18 higher, new crop
16 to 24 higher. Soybeans 1 to 3 higher, new crop steady to
1 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat new crop 5.72-5.82
No 2 yellow corn 6.19-6.21 new crop 6.06-6.07
No 1 soybeans 12.03-12.37 new crop 11.51
Harrisonburg area
Corn steady. Barley steady.
No 2 yellow corn 5.70-6.55
No 3 barley 4.00-4.75
Tappahannock area
Wheat 14 higher, new crop 14 higher. Corn 17 higher, new crop
15 higher. Soybeans 1 higher, new crop steady. Barley
new crop 11 higher.
No 2 red winter wheat 6.92 new crop 6.47
No 2 yellow corn 6.30 new crop 6.31
No 1 soybeans 12.80 new crop 12.11
No 2 barley --- new crop 4.24
Wakefield area
Wheat new crop 14 to 15 higher. Corn 17 to 18 higher.
Soybeans 1 lower to 2 higher, new crop steady.
No 2 red winter wheat new crop 6.55-6.82
No 2 yellow corn 5.60-6.35
No 1 soybeans 12.32-12.90 new crop 11.71
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Monthly Prices for Apr 2008
Norfolk Terminal Area
No 2 red winter wheat 8.01 new crop 7.98
No 2 yellow corn ---- new crop ----
No 1 soybeans 13.04 new crop 12.27
No 2 barley ---- new crop 4.11
Prices from elevators within 30 mile radius.
Source: Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
USDA-VA Market News, Richmond, VA 804.786.3947
www.vdacs.virginia.gov/marketnews
market.news@vdacs.virginia.gov
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